liaison teaching of psychiatry in law schools：liaison在法学院的精神病学教学.pdf

J ournal of Criminal Law and Criminology Volume 22 Article 7 Issue 5 January inter 1932 Liaison Teaching of Psychiatry in Law Schools Franklin G. Ebaugh Roland A. Jefferson Follow this and additional works at : /jclc Part of the Criminal Law Commons, Criminology Commons, and the Criminology and Criminal J ustice Commons Recommended Citation Franklin G. Ebaugh, Roland A. Jefferson, Liaison Teaching of Psychiatry in Law Schools, 22 Am. Inst. Crim. L. Criminology 724 (1931-1932) This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Northwestern University School of Law Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology by an authorized administrator of Northwestern University School of Law Scholarly Commons. LIAISON TEACHING OF PSYCHIATRY IN LAW SCHOOLS FRANKLIN G. EBAUGH and ROLAND A. JEFFERSON Contemporary attitudes toward crime and the criminal, diverse and chaotic as they may be, stand generally in recognition of the inadequacy of existing means of dealing with the problem. Penal in- stitutions at best are provable failures, and it is clear to many that the device of punishment, as standardized by legal procedure, is fre- quently an evasion of justice and of common sense. Perhaps there is no greater evidence of the bankruptcy of existing agencies than to witness today the tendency to regression to primitive modes of physical. torture for remedial punishment such as the whipping post and ducking stool. Neither greater severity nor greater leniency under the present conditions can be looked upon as anything but futile. Obviously, a new approa