Forensic Psych Flashcards
1
Q
Which are the civil sections from police custody to hospital?
A
S2 and s3
Section 35- to hospital for a report
2
Q
What is the Pritchard criteria?
A
Assessment for 'fitness to plead' Know the difference between NotGuilty and Guilty Instruct counsel Follow evidence in court Challenge a juror
Pre-sentence for assessment of mental disease
- s48 to hospital
- s38 interim hospital order
3
Q
What is the McNaughten rules?
A
Not guilty by reason of insanity
- did know what they were doing or know that it was wrong.
4
Q
What can you use as special defences in forensic psych?
A
Reason of insanity
Mansaulughter
Infantacide
Automatism
5
Q
Sentencing orders?
A
S37 - hospital order
S45A - hybrid order (hospital then prison)
S37/41 - hospital order with restrictions
Community-probation order with psych Treatment
6
Q
What section is used to move a sentenced prisoner to hospital?
A
S47/ s49
