ΠΟΙΝΙΚΗ ΜΕΤΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΨΥΧΙΚΩΣ ΠΑΣΧΟΝΤΩΝ

Criminal treatment of the mentally ill Elisavet Symeonidou-Kastanidou, Professor at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Maria Mitrosili, Professor University of West Attica Kostas Kosmatos, Assistant Professor Democritus University of Thrace ISBN 978-960-654-066-0 Abstract: This edition presents the recent changes in the provisions of the Criminal Codeon the treatmentofoffenderswhohavebeenexempted frompunishmenton the grounds of mental illness or psychological disorder, or diminished capacity. It also analyzes the procedure followed throughout the treatment of such individuals. Thepublication issupplementedbyannexes to legislationandcase law. COPYRIGHT All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a re- trievalsystem,ortransmitted, inany formorbyanymeans,withoutthepriorpermis- sionofNOMIKIBIBLIOTHIKIS.A.,orasexpresslypermittedby laworunder the terms agreed with the appropriate reprographic rights organization. Enquiries concern- ing reproduction which may not be covered by the above should be addressed to NOMIKIBIBLIOTHIKIS.A.at theaddressbelow. DISCLAIMER The content of this work is intended for information purposes only and should not be treated as legal advice.The publication is necessarily of a general nature; NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI, the author and the contributors make no claim as to the comprehen- siveness or accuracy of the information provided; Information is not offered for the purpose of providing individualized legal advice. Professional advice should there- forebesoughtbeforeanyaction isundertakenbasedon thispublication.Useof this work does not create an attorney-client or any other relationship between the user andNOMIKIBIBLIOTHIKI,or theauthor,or the restofcontributors. 23 Mavromichali str. | 106 80 | Athens | Greece T +30 210 3678 800 | F +30 210 3678 819 www.nb.org | info@nb.org © 2020, NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI S.A. LawPublishers inEurope