Prisons of the Mind: Social Value and Economic Inefficiency in the Criminal Justice Response to Mental Illness
Can constructs of social meaning lead to actual criminal confinement? Can the intangible value ascribed to the maintenance of certain social norms lead to radically inefficient choices about resource allocation? The disproportionate criminal confinement of people with severe mental illnesses relativ...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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| In: | Year: 2005 |
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