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CRIMINAL PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT OF SEXUAL ABERRATIONS

NCJ Number
30357
Journal
Archiv fuer kriminologie Volume: 156 Issue: 3-4 Dated: (SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1975) Pages: 85-94
Author(s)
I MAGYAR; A SZABO
Date Published
1975
Length
10 pages
Annotation
ANALYSIS OF 228 CASES IN HUNGARY IN WHICH SEXUAL ABERRATION OF THE OFFENDER WAS A CAUSE OF THE OFFENSE.
Abstract
THE ANALYSIS CONCLUDES THAT THE SEXUAL ABERRATION SHOULD NOT BE USED AS A BASIS FOR DIMINISHED CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY UNLESS IT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A SERIOUS PSYCHOPATHOLOGICAL ILLNESS. ONE CASE IS EXAMINED IN DETAIL. --IN GERMAN

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