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Mental Health Law in a Nutshell

Mental Health Law in a Nutshell

John Myers

Michael Perlin observes, “Surprisingly, there has been virtually no case law on the question of a state constitutional right to treatment on behalf of mentally disabled persons.” (Michael Perlin, Mental Disability Law: Civil and Criminal, vol. 2, p.
Mental Disability and the Death Penalty: The Shame of the States

Mental Disability and the Death Penalty: The Shame of the States

Michael L. Perlin

Michael Perlin shows how the administration of the death penalty deprives persons with mental disabilities of their constitutional rights, and how trial courts and prosecutors consciously flaunt the law.
Public Guardianship: In the Best Interests of Incapacitated ...

Public Guardianship: In the Best Interests of Incapacitated ...

Pamela Booth Teaster

Michael Perlin, “On Sanism,” Southern Methodist University Law Review 46 ( 1992): 373–407; Michael Perlin, “Things Have Changed: Looking at Non- Institutional Mental Disability Law Through the Sanism Filter,” New York Law School Law ...
The Relationship Rights of Children

The Relationship Rights of Children

James G. Dwyer

61. Id., 176-80; Perlin, Civil and Criminal, 159-65,417-26. 62. Parry and Gilliam, Handbook, 59, 166, 202; Michael L. Perlin, The Hidden Prejudice: Mental Disability on Trial (Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2000), 276-9.
Competence in the Law: From Legal Theory to Clinical Application

Competence in the Law: From Legal Theory to Clinical Application

Michael L. Perlin

From Legal Theory to Clinical Application Michael L. Perlin, Pamela R. Champine, Henry A. Dlugacz, Mary Connell. expert testimony comes under greater court (and public) scrutiny in all areas of the law.13 Not surprisingly, this state of affairs ...
Let It Shine: The 6,000-Year Story of Solar Energy

Let It Shine: The 6,000-Year Story of Solar Energy

John Perlin

Author John Perlin began telling this story in 1980 with the first edition of their book A Golden Thread, which then went back 2,500 years and covered up through the late 70s.
Psychology and Law: Bridging the Gap

Psychology and Law: Bridging the Gap

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KeriK.Gould), 24Seattle U. L.Rev.339, 345n. 35 (2000); Perlin,supra note 3, at 266–67; see also, MichaelL.Perlin, Therapeutic Jurisprudence: Understanding the Sanist andPretextual Bases of Mental Disability Law, 20 N. Eng. J. on Crim.& Civ.
Fantastic Adventures in Metaphysics:

Fantastic Adventures in Metaphysics:

Michael Perlin

This book explores the secret teachings of all the great philosophers and spiritual geniuses of our time and reveals the common theme throughout all of them.
The Hidden Prejudice: Mental Disability on Trial

The Hidden Prejudice: Mental Disability on Trial

Michael L. Perlin

In this book, the author reveals a pattern of prejudice against mentally disabled individuals that keeps them from receiving equal treatment under the law.
The Insanity Defense: American Developments: The Role of ...

The Insanity Defense: American Developments: The Role of ...

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As Michael Perlin has noted, "The public's outrage over a jurisprudential system that could allow a defendant who shot an American president on national television to plead 'not guilty' (for any reason) became a 'river of fury' after the jury's ...
The Role of Mental Illness in Criminal Trials: The insanity ...

The Role of Mental Illness in Criminal Trials: The insanity ...

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For their comments on an earlier version of this Article, the author would like to thank Scon Altman, Jody Armour, Thomas Griffith, Martin Levine, Tom Lyon, Edward McCaffrey, Stephen Morse, Michael Perlin, Elyn Saks, Robert Schopp, Dan ...
Poor Justice: How the Poor Fare in the Courts

Poor Justice: How the Poor Fare in the Courts

Vicki Lens

Brooks/Coles, 1996), 15–39; Virginia A. Hiday, “The Attorney's Role in Involuntary Civil Commitment,” North Carolina Law Review 60 (1982): 1027– 1056; Michael Perlin, “Fatal Assumption: A Critical Evaluation of the Role of Counsel in Mental ...
A Prescription for Dignity: Rethinking Criminal Justice and ...

A Prescription for Dignity: Rethinking Criminal Justice and ...

Michael L. Perlin

2 See, e.g., Greg Berman & Aubrey Fox, The Future of ProblemSolving Justice: An International Perspective, 10 U. MD. L.J. RACE, RELIGION, GENDER & CLASS 1, 3 (2010); Greg Berman & John Feinblatt, ProblemSolving Courts: A Brief ...
Burdett's Hospitals and Charities: Being the Year Book of ...

Burdett's Hospitals and Charities: Being the Year Book of ...

Sir Henry C. Burdett

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The Working Press of the Nation

The Working Press of the Nation

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Managing Editor Deadline BLAINE MacDONALD JOHN PARKIN JAMES W. CARR C. WILKINSON ¿OHN. LEONARD WALSH RAE PERLIN _ DEE MURPHY A. B. PF.RLIN JEFF WEIDMAN _. TED EVERSON ...... DEE MURPHY SHEILA ...
From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar Electricity

From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar Electricity

John Perlin

Explores the history of photovoltaics, the direct conversion of the sun's energy into electricity by solar cells, from its 19th-century beginnings to its high-visibility success in the space program to its current position as a versatile ...
Belief, Bounty, And Beauty: Rituals Around Sacred Trees in India

Belief, Bounty, And Beauty: Rituals Around Sacred Trees in India

Albertina Nugteren

19 A recent study is the fascinating cross-cultural survey by John Perlin, A forest journey: The role of wood in the development of civilization (1991), in which wood (especially black ebony and ceder) imported from Western India is connected ...
College basketball's national championships: the complete ...

College basketball's national championships: the complete ...

Morgan G. Brenner

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Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen

Around this time, the first of a lifetime of mentions of the footballer Michael Owen got aired in the media. 'Meet the Michael Owen who wants to play for Wales' was theheadline in Wales on Sunday. As a Liverpool fan,Iknew all about Michael ...
A Forest Journey: The Story of Wood and Civilization

A Forest Journey: The Story of Wood and Civilization

John Perlin

Alex Mackay's intentions for writing a book on America appear in A. Mackay ( 1849), 1, “Introduction.” 347. Alex Mackay's account of crossing the James River is in ibid., 2.151. 347. William builders the Nowlin's description ofbuilding rails ...
Michael Buble: The biography

Michael Buble: The biography

Juliet Peel

It was now up to Michael to convince Foster, once and for all, that he, Michael, was worth taking a bet on. And so, for a start, Michael relocated to Los Angeles: that's where Foster was, where the action was, where the money was, and where,  ...
Tales From A Mortician:

Tales From A Mortician:

Michael Gore

Michael Gore. Tales From a Mortician Twenty Twisted Stories of Horror By Michael Gore www.AuthorMikeInk.com Copyright 2012 Michael Gore & Michael Aloisi. All Rights.
Michael Barone: Volume I:

Michael Barone: Volume I:

Michael Barone

Michael Barone is a nationally syndicated opinion columnist for Creators Syndicate. This is a collection of the very best of Michael Barone from 2014.
Here We Go!

Here We Go!

Michael Nye

Michael Nye. Here We Go! by Michael Nye ISBN: 978-1-326-40404-8 ©2015 Michael Nye All rights reserved, including the.
In Search of Michael Howard

In Search of Michael Howard

Michael Crick

By 1997 Howard looked dead politically. Then a dramatic comeback propelled him to the Tory leadership. Michael Crick explores Michael Howard's complicated background -- the son of Jewish immigrants who settled in South Wales.

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