eBook Mental Health, Crime and Criminal Justice: Responses and Reforms ePub

Criminal justice-based mental health services have been seriously grappling with internal and external pressures for many .

Criminal justice-based mental health services have been seriously grappling with internal and external pressures for many years. Various "reform" efforts have come and gone over time. Some have lingered; others have succeeded.

This interdisciplinary collection explores key issues in mental health, crime and criminal justice, including: offenders' rights; intervention designs; desistance; health-informed approaches to offending and the medical needs of offenders; psychological jurisprudence, and; collaborative an. .

This interdisciplinary collection explores key issues in mental health, crime and criminal justice, including: offenders' rights; intervention designs; desistance; health-informed approaches to offending and the medical needs of offenders; psychological jurisprudence, and; collaborative and multi-agency practice. This volume draws on the knowledge of professionals and academics working in this field internationally, as well as the experience of service users. It offers a solution-focused response to these issues, and promotes both equality and quality of experience for service users.

Mental Health, Crime and Criminal Justice: responses and reforms. Purpose: To evaluate pathways through the criminal justice system for 63 prisoners under the care of prison mental health services

Mental Health, Crime and Criminal Justice: responses and reforms. Purpose: To evaluate pathways through the criminal justice system for 63 prisoners under the care of prison mental health services. Results: A small number (3%) were acutely mentally ill at prison reception, which may reflect the successful operation of liaison and diversion services at earlier stages in the pathway.

It will be essential reading for practitioners, scholars and students with an interest in forensic mental health and criminal justice.

Mental Health, Crime and Criminal Justice (Winstone, 2016) is a refreshingly candid look at the challenges related to persons with mental illness(es). Additionally, the book, while coming out of the United Kingdom, discusses ideas in a way that renders them applicable to other national contexts as well. It will be essential reading for practitioners, scholars and students with an interest in forensic mental health and criminal justice.

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Автор: Jane Winstone Название: Mental Health, Crime and Criminal .

Compiled in response to student need, Core Statutes on Criminal Justice and Sentencing is designed to provide the essential statutory material in an easily navigable format. Through multiple perspectives, the book sheds light on the often overlooked and behind the scene issues that arise when mentally ill individuals commit crime.

It has long been known that the pathway through the criminal justice system for those with mental health needs is fraught with difficulty. This interdisciplinary collection explores key issues in mental health, crime and criminal justice, including: offenders' rights; intervention designs; desistance; health-informed approaches to offending and the medical needs of offenders; psychological jurisprudence, and; collaborative and multi-agency practice.

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