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Salon.com March 13, 2002 Janelle Brown |
Swift injustice Anger and frustration dominate reactions to the quick guilty verdict in the murder trial of Andrea Yates... |
ifeminists August 2, 2006 Tony Zizza |
Wrong Verdict in Yates Case The verdict that came down in the new Andrea Yates murder trial of "not guilty by reason of insanity" is absolutely insane. She needs to spend the rest of her life in prison for drowning not one child, or two, or three, or four, but five children. |
Salon.com March 13, 2002 Suzanne O'Malley |
Worst-case scenario I knew it was coming, but it's still hard to accept: In Texas, mental illness is not a defense to murder... |
Reason July 2007 Brian Doherty |
'You Can't See Why on an fMRI' What science can, and can't, tell us about the insanity defense. |
ifeminists July 8, 2003 Todd Andrew Barnett |
Christine Wilhelm: "Mentally Ill" Victim or Murderer? Christine Wilhelm, the mother who stands accused of murdering her four-year old son Luke by drowning him in a bathtub in their home near Vermont on April 16th, 2002, has become the latest poster girl of the mental health field establishment. |
ifeminists July 15, 2003 Todd Andrew Barnett |
The Conviction of Christine Wilhelm The verdict is in: Christine Wilhelm, the mother who confessed to killing her four-year-old son Luke and attempted murder of her five-year-old son Peter in a bathtub in their home, has been found guilty of second degree murder. |
Salon.com April 9, 2002 Ivan Oransky |
Robo-docs Medical errors kill more people each year than auto accidents, breast cancer or AIDS. Can automating medicine prevent tragedies like the Andrea Yates case? |
Salon.com July 11, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A history of failure Author and psychologist Bruce Levine pummels psychiatry, psychotropic drugs and the role both may have played in the case of Andrea Yates... |
ifeminists March 24, 2009 Tony Zizza |
Mental health stats merit scrutiny I don't believe the mental health system in Tennessee, or in this country for that matter, faces a severe crisis. |
Salon.com December 21, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"A Beautiful Mind" Ron Howard and Russell Crowe team up to make a very dumb movie about a very smart man. |
Fast Company December 2004 Sylvia Nasar |
What Makes Beautiful Minds Some forms of creative genius seem unfathomable. But as the author of A Beautiful Mind tells us, that doesn't mean we can't learn from them. The book's subject, John Nash, won a Nobel Prize in 1994 for his noncooperative games theory. |
Salon.com July 10, 2001 Jason D. Hill |
Save lives! Defy nature! Parents who kill their kids prove that we shouldn't have an automatic right to reproduce... |
ifeminists March 12, 2004 Carey Roberts |
Misbehaving Women, Chivalry Justice Feminism has told us that women must now be treated equally with men. That means equal rights and equal responsibilities. Isn't it only just and fair that we stop reflexively blaming men for the misbehavior of women? |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2006 Mark Senak |
Opinion: CARE for Mental Illness There's a disease that afflicts this country when it comes to caring for mentally ill patients. It's called neglect. The cure? Stakeholders should have a look at the Ryan White CARE Act. |
Salon.com June 19, 2001 Maria Russo |
"The Collected Stories of Richard Yates" The bard of disintegrating marriages and deluded artists is enjoying a posthumous boom with a masterly story collection... |
InternetNews August 10, 2005 Tim Gray |
WorldCom Execs Face Sentencing Former execs learn how much time they will serve for their roles in the telecom's massive fraud. |