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Autism, culpability and the criminal law

Author: Daniele Alge orcid logo (University of West London)

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Although the criminal justice system now strives to accommodate defendants with autism, the criminal law remains the domain of the ‘reasonable man’ and struggles to define culpability in neurodiverse individuals.

Keywords: courts, Autism, justice, criminal law

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Alge, D., (2019) “Autism, culpability and the criminal law”, New Vistas 5(1), 18-22. doi: https://doi.org//uwl.78

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2019-04-30

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