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Attempted infanticide.

The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science

|February 1, 1985

Summary

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Attempted infanticide, previously unrecognized in English law, was established in a recent case. This case also highlighted the potential for repeated infanticide offenses.

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Area of Science:

Forensic Psychology
Criminal Law
Medical Jurisprudence

Background:

Infanticide is a specific offense in English law, distinct from murder.
Historically, attempted infanticide has not been a recognized legal charge in England.

Observation:

A case involving a woman charged with murder and attempted murder is presented.
The woman was convicted of both infanticide and attempted infanticide.

Findings:

This case establishes the legal precedent for attempted infanticide in English law.
The study highlights the potential for infanticide to be a repeated offense, an aspect previously undocumented in English legal literature.

Implications:

The findings necessitate a review of legal definitions and precedents concerning infanticide.
This case may influence future legal strategies and sentencing in similar cases involving neonaticide and maternal mental health.
Further research into the psychological factors and societal contexts contributing to repeated infanticide is warranted.