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Mandatory Life Imprisonment, Adjudication of Competence to Stand Trial, and Developmental Disability

Anne Wagner Spina, Lisa Anacker and Debra A. Pinals
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2018, 46 (4) 541-543; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.3797L4-18
Anne Wagner Spina
Resident in Psychiatry Department of Psychiatry Wayne State University Detroit, MI
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Lisa Anacker
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Debra A. Pinals
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vol. 46 no. 4 541-543
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https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.3797L4-18

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1093-6793
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  • Published online December 28, 2018.

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  1. Anne Wagner Spina, MD
  1. Resident in Psychiatry
    Department of Psychiatry
    Wayne State University
    Detroit, MI
  1. Lisa Anacker, MD
  1. Fellow in Forensic Psychiatry
  1. Debra A. Pinals, MD
  1. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
  2. Program in Psychiatry, Law, and Ethics
    Department of Psychiatry
    University of Michigan
    Ann Arbor, MI

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Anne Wagner Spina, Lisa Anacker, Debra A. Pinals
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