Mental health and offending: care, coercion and control

"This book explores the controversial relationship between mental health and offending and looks at the ways in which offenders with mental health problems are cared for, coerced and controlled by the criminal justice and mental health systems. It provides a much-needed criminological approach...

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Main Author: Trebilcock, Julie (Author)
Contributors: Weston, Samantha K.
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge 2020
In:Year: 2020
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Corrections > Government policy > Great Britain
Criminals > Mental health services > Great Britain
Großbritannien > Gerichtliche Psychiatrie
Prisoners > Mental health services > Great Britain
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Summary:"This book explores the controversial relationship between mental health and offending and looks at the ways in which offenders with mental health problems are cared for, coerced and controlled by the criminal justice and mental health systems. It provides a much-needed criminological approach to the field of forensic mental health"--
Physical Description:xv, 296 Seiten
ISBN:9781138697928
9781138697935