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Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz
2002
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- Aspectos penales y características clínicas de la criminalidad en la esquizofrenia Josune Tejero Ana Fresán Rogelio Apiquian Cristina Loyzaga María García Humberto Nicolini Medicina criminality schizophrenia Inimputability As a general rule, people are held responsible for their behavior.Nevertheless, some are not judged as criminals by justice, onbehalf of their mental condition.The present work offers a review of the penitentiary frame forpeople with mental illness who have commited a crime, and pointsout the relationship between schizophrenia, aggression andcriminality.In Mexico, a person who commits a crime is sanctioned orpunished by the State and to do that, it is necessary to prove thesubjects guilt.If a person lacks the maturity and necessary mental faculties torecognize the crime committed, culpability isnt present and thesubject is considered inimputable. This is a cause for crimeresponsibility exclusion, and a most important feature regardingpeople with mental disorders.In spite that criminal responsibility is associated with conceptssuch as free will or free choice, in practice it is related to imputabilityor inimputability... 2002 artículo científico 0185-3325 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=58252508 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=582 Salud Mental application/pdf Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz Salud Mental (México) Num.5 Vol.25