Mental health courts: The criminal justice response to the rise in mentally ill prisoners
In 2005, more than half of all prison and jail inmates had a mental health problem, and correctional institutions had replaced all other mental health facilities to become America's primary venue for the treatment of mental disorder. Further, the proportion of the correctional population that i...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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2015
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In: | Year: 2015 |
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