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Re-Reading Whores Of The Court

  Coming Soon/In Process: a second review with my omission about psychiatry being both Treason and fascism even though this book is more than less a confession that psychiatry is both. "When there is no evidence of validity of psychiatric evaluation regarding a particular legal question, it should not be assumed the evaluations can be made accurately. Rather, when evidence is lacking, the assumption should be that psychiatrists cannot make such evaluations accurately, especially in view of the general findings that validity of diagnosis is usually very low wherever it has been tested."--Jay Ziskin, Coping with Psychiatric and Psychological Testimony, 1995. Margaret Hagen quotes on page 48 of her book and this post picks up as review of Whores of the Court following from the last post about it. The thesis for the original review is not carried on in this post which begins with chapter 3, "Three Kinds of Liars." The thesis of the first and original review contends, fr