Lessons for expert psychiatric witnesses from recent judgments and updated procedural rules

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作者：
Bhatti, Abiha [1 ]
Rix, Keith [2 ,3 ]
机构：
[1] Essex Partnership Univ NHS Fdn Trust, Forens Psychiat, Runwell, Essex, England
[2] Univ Chester, Fac Med, Dent & Life Sci, Chester, England
[3] Univ East Anglia, Norwich Med Sch, Norwich, England
来源：
BJPSYCH ADVANCES | 2024年 / 30卷 / 06期
关键词：
Psychiatry and law; procedural rules; expert witness; medico-legal; education and training;
D O I：
10.1192/bja.2024.45
中图分类号：
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号：
100205 ;
摘要：
The past 5 years have seen numerous court judgments and changes to rules and procedures that relate to the work of expert psychiatric witnesses in the British Isles. This article outlines these changes, pointing out their implications for the expert witness, and highlights pertinent judgments in over 100 court and tribunal cases.
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页码：346 / 356
页数：11
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