LME 3701 (LME3701)

1. WORKING TITLE Historical developments of the trial of mentally ill accused in the South African criminal justice system. 2. RESEARCH INTRODUCTION This research product intends to provide an in-depth explanation on the historical developments of the trial of mentally ill accused persons in the South African criminal justice system. Mental illness is displayed in behaviour that deviates from a person’s normal conduct.1 It is a disorder of the mind which is judged by professional experts...