Tatiana Tarasoff
Women and Crime
The Tarasoff Case: Legal Ramifications and Responsibilities
This chapter explores the intricate legal proceedings of the Tanya Tarasoff murder case, focusing on jury deliberations and the implications of flawed jury instructions. It highlights the evolution of the 'duty to protect' mental health professionals have towards identifiable victims, discussing the balance between patient confidentiality and public safety. Key rulings and their impacts on both the perpetrator and victims' families are examined, shedding light on the ongoing challenges in managing threats made by patients.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
