Richard D. Schneider

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Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes

Fifth edition

Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes, 5th edition, is an up-to-date, centralized source of legislation and analysis in the area of mental health for Ontario. Consolidated versions of the … ; ; 724 View

Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

A Primer for Legal and Mental Health Professionals

Canada’s criminal courts have struggled to deal effectively with the increase in mentally disordered accused. In 2017, we mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the proclamation of Bill C-30, … ; 425 View

The Death of a Butterfly

Mental Health Court Diaries

Canada has seen a dramatic increase in the numbers of mentally ill people entering the criminal justice system. In Canada and the United States, mental health courts were introduced in the late … 252 View
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Basic Psychiatric Terms and Concepts

From: Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

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This chapter introduces basic terms and concepts within the discipline of psychiatry as they arise in the course of dealing with mentally disordered accused. ; 44 $4.40 Add
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Introduction

From: The Death of a Butterfly

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The introduction discusses the mental health court, and its relationship with the mentally disordered accused from the perspective of Ontario Court Justice Richard D. Schneider. 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

From: Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes

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Chapter 1

Mental Health Act

From: Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes

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A consolidated version of The Mental Health Act including caselaw, commentary and associated orders. ; ; 86 $8.60 Add
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History

From: The Death of a Butterfly

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Chapter 1 provides a history of the mental health court, and how the mental health court in Toronto came to be. This chapter also looks into the increase in the numbers of mentally ill people … 38 $3.80 Add
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Psychiatric Consultation and Evidence

From: Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

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This chapter provides an introduction to fundamentals of psychiatrict consultation and evidence, including the role of the psychiatric consultant, the psychiatrist-lawyer relationship, and uses … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Health Care Consent Act, 1996

From: Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes

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A consolidated version of The Health Care Consent Act inlcuding caselaw, commentary and associated orders. ; ; 94 $9.40 Add
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Expert Evidence

Judge as Gatekeeper

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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Explores expert evidence, and specifically the judge’s role as the "gatekeeper" who will decide what opinion evidence will be permitted and what will not. The chapter explains how … 14 $1.40 Add
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Fitness to Stand Trial

From: Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

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This chapter offers an introduction and brief history of the fitness to stand trial rules. ; 77 $7.70 Add
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Fitness to Stand Trial

From: The Death of a Butterfly

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Chapter 2 discusses the significance of fitness to stand trial in legal proceedings. This is a routine practice in place to ensure that all accused are generally aware of their circumstances and … 39 $3.90 Add
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Substitute Decisions Act,1992, c.30

From: Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes

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A conolidated version of the Substitue Decisions Act of 1992 which covers topics such as power of attorny and gurdianship. This chapter inlcudes related caselaw, commentary and associated orders. ; ; 85 $8.50 Add
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Not Criminally Responsible and the Role of Schizophrenia

From: The Death of a Butterfly

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Chapter 3 explores the role of schizophrenia and the issue of criminal responsibility. For an accused to be deemed not criminally responsible, the court has to find, based upon psychiatric … 85 $8.50 Add
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Pre-Trial Issues

From: Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

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This chapter looks at pre-trial issues, including bail and psychiatric assessments. ; 10 $1.00 Add