Battered Child/Spouse Syndrome

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4 documents for Battered Child/Spouse Syndrome

- Battered Child/Spouse Syndrome
A condition created by sustained physical, sexual, and/or emotional abuse, which creates a variety of physical and emotional symp...
- West's Encyclopedia of American Law
- A–Ba
- Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder As a Teen-Ager Denied a New Trial by Md. Court of Appeals
A Salisbury man convicted of first-degree murder as a teen-ager for stabbing his adopted father to death is not entitled to a new trial, the Court of Appeals held Friday. In a 4-3 decision, the majority reversed last year's decision by the Court of Special Appeals, which held that Bruno Lorenzo Smullen was impermissibly restricted from presenting expert testimony and evidence of child abuse at his 2001 trial in Wicomico County Circuit Court.

... so, the top court explicitly agreed that battered child syndrome is relevant to self-defense. When a...
- The Daily Record (Baltimore)
- March 15, 2004
- Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
...CROSS-REFERENCES. Battered Child/Spouse Syndrome; Child Abuse; Child Pornogra...
- West's Encyclopedia of American Law
- Com–Dor
- Stacey A. Lannert, Appellant, v. Patricia Jones, Superintendent of Chillicothe Correctional Center, Appellee., 321 F.3d 747 (8th Cir. 2003)
...Lannert also attempted to introduce "battered spouse syndrome" evidence pursuant to section 563....
- Federal Circuits