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Worth, Richard

The Insanity Defense

100 pp. | Chelsea | February, 2001 | Library ISBN 0-7910-4294-4 $$19.95
(3) YA Crime, Justice, and Punishment series. The FBI examines the history and responsibilities of the organization, citing specific cases of the Bureau's accomplishments. The other three books contain historical background (often looking back hundreds of years) but focus on summaries of particular cases, such as the insanity defense of John Hinckley, the Great Train Robbery, and recent school shootings. Black-and-white photos illustrate the texts. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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