8. Diminished Capacity in Federal Sentencing

  1. Eric Y. Drogin,
  2. Frank M. Dattilio,
  3. Robert L. Sadoff,
  4. Thomas G. Gutheil
  1. Gerald Cooke,
  2. Henry R. Bleier

Published Online: 18 JUL 2011

DOI: 10.1002/9781118093399.ch8

Handbook of Forensic Assessment: Psychological and Psychiatric Perspectives

Handbook of Forensic Assessment: Psychological and Psychiatric Perspectives

How to Cite

Drogin, E. Y., Dattilio, F. M., Sadoff, R. L. and Gutheil, T. G. (2011) Diminished Capacity in Federal Sentencing, in Handbook of Forensic Assessment: Psychological and Psychiatric Perspectives, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. doi: 10.1002/9781118093399.ch8

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 18 JUL 2011
  2. Published Print: 20 JUL 2011

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470484050

Online ISBN: 9781118093399

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Keywords:

  • Diminished capacity;
  • Federal sentencing;
  • Mental capacity;
  • Nonviolent offenses;
  • Advisory

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Preparation

  • Data Collection

  • Data Interpretation

  • Communication