Psychiatric Diagnosis and Criminal Record Determine the Courts’ Decisions

Ejnar Alex Kørner; Peter Gottlieb; Gorm Gabrielsen; Liv Os  Stølan

Psychiatric Diagnosis and Criminal Record Determine the Courts’ Decisions

Ejnar Alex Kørner, Peter Gottlieb, Gorm Gabrielsen, Liv Os Stølan

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Abstract

Section 69 of the Danish Penal Code implies the possibility of sentencing also non-psychotic offenders to treatment when this is considered expedient. The aim of this study was to analyse which factors influence the courts’ decisions to sentence offenders to psychiatric treatment instead of punishment.

Original language	English
Article number	A4771
Journal	Danish Medical Bulletin (Online)
Volume	61
Issue number	2
Number of pages	5
ISSN	1603-9629
Publication status	Published - Feb 2014

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Kørner, E. A., Gottlieb, P., Gabrielsen, G., & Stølan, L. O. (2014). Psychiatric Diagnosis and Criminal Record Determine the Courts’ Decisions. Danish Medical Bulletin (Online), 61(2), Article A4771. http://sfx-45cbs.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/45cbs?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=infofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF-8&ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info:sid/sfxit.com:azlist&sfx.ignore_date_threshold=1&rft.object_id=3580000000000083&rft.object_portfolio_id=&svc.holdings=yes&svc.fulltext=yes

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