Madness, Liberty, And The Law: Is The Law Justified In Using Madness To Limit Liberty?
- ASU Author/Contributor (non-ASU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Gordon J. Kendall (Creator)
- Institution
- Appalachian State University (ASU )
- Web Site: https://library.appstate.edu/
- Advisor
- Herbert Legg
Abstract: We are in an era of self-conscious minorities forcefully asserting their right to have rights in accordance with the Constitution and the Bill of Rights themselves. This paper explores the rights of those committed to psychiatric treatment for disturbed and disturbing behavior. The large question is the subtitle: Is the law justified in using madness to limit liberty?
Madness, Liberty, And The Law: Is The Law Justified In Using Madness To Limit Liberty?
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- Publication
- Thesis
- Kendall, G. (1976). Madness, Liberty, And The Law: Is The Law Justified In Using Madness To Limit Liberty? Unpublished Master’s Thesis. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
- Language: English
- Date: 1976
- Keywords
- North Carolina law, psychiatric treatment, liberty,
justice, political science, psychiatry, law