Szasz, T. (1965) Psychiatric Justice, New York : MacMillan. a. Perroni tried to keep developers away from his property and threatened them with a gun. b. General Edwin A. Walker commanded the federal troops in the desegragation crisis at Little Rock, 1957. In 1962 he allegedly went to Oxford to aid Mississippi segragationists. The Government sought to declare him unfit, and dropped the charges against him in 1968 after the Court ruled him fit. The Government possibly wanted to avoid further political controversy by putting General Walker out of sight for a while. c. Poet Ezra Pound spent World War II broadcasting for Mussolini because he believed the war effort was a conspiracy between Roosevelt and the Jews. He spent thirteen years confined without being tried on charges of treason.
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Snow's Criminal Code of Canada, (1976) Seventh Edition, D. R. H. Heather, Toronto: Carswell.
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Chalk, R. (1969) The Law and Mental Disorder-Three-Criminal Process , Toronto: C.M.H.A.
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Whitlock, F.A. (1963) Criminal Responsibility and Mental Illness, London: Butterworth.
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Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (1974 ) Misuse of Psychiatry in the Criminal Courts: Conpetency to Stand Trial, Vol. VIII, Report No. 89; New York.
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East, M.N. (1927) Forensic Psychiatry, London : Churchill.
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Bukatman, B.A. , Foy, J.L. & Degrazia , E. (1971) What is Competency to Stand Trial? American Journal of Psychiatry , 127, 9, 145-149.
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Robey, A. (1965) Criteria for Competency to Stand Trial: A Check-list for Psychiatrists, American Journal of Psychiatry, 122, 616-623.
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Slovenko, R. (1973) Psychiatry and Law, Boston: Little Brown. a. Dr. Robert Soblen, charged with treason as a Soviet spy had an advanced and incurable leukemia. He required frequent doses of analgesics and sedatives for the pain. He claimed incompetency on the grounds that the drugs caused him to sleep during his trial. His claim was denied.
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Hess, J. & Thomas, H. (1963) Incompetency to Stand Trial, Procedures, Results and Problems, American Journal of Psychiatry, 119, 713-720.
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Morris, G. (1968-1969)The Confusion of Confinement Syndrome Extended: The Treatment of Mentally Ill "Non-Criminal Criminals" in New York, Buffalo Law Review, 18.
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Walker, N. (1968) Crime and Insanity in England, Vol 1 - The Historical Perspective, Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press.
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Dusky vs. United States. 271 F 2d. 385 (8 circ. 1959).
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Public Pressure May Aid Retarded Criminals, The Calgary Herald, Thursday, May 29th, 1980.
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Szasz, T. (1965) Law, Liberty and Psychiatry, New York: MacMillan.
17.
Regina vs. Sayle (1974) ' W.W.R. 766. A similar case was that of Faucett v. Attorney General of Ontario (1965) 2 CCC. 261 (S.C.C.).
18.
Illinois vs. Allen, 397 U.S. 337 (1970).
19.
Ex-parte Branco (1971) 30 R. 575-579. In this case the Judge remanded the accused after he had ordered him removed from the Court Room.
20.
Commission du Reforme du Droit ( 1973) L'Aptitude á Subir le Process: Etude Preliminaire, Montreal: Canadian Printco.