The Criminalization of Mental Illness Crisis and Opportunity for the Justice System, Third Edition by Risdon Slate

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Author
Carolina Academic Press
Edition
Third
Publisher
Carolina Academic Press
Pages
560 pages
ISBN
978-1531004422
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Description

The Criminalization of Mental Illness: Crisis and Opportunity for the Justice System

Explore the complex interplay between mental health, criminal justice systems, and societal responses in this comprehensive third edition. Dive into critical issues like over-representation of individuals with mental illness in prisons, the challenges faced by legal professionals, and innovative solutions for reform.

Key Features:

  • Updated statistics and case studies reflecting recent developments
  • New chapters on intersectionality, technology in treatment, and community-based interventions
  • Insights from leading experts in psychology, law, and public policy
  • Actionable recommendations for policymakers, practitioners, and advocates

Benefits:

  • Gain a deep understanding of the root causes and consequences of mental illness in the criminal justice system
  • Learn effective strategies to promote equitable treatment and reduce recidivism
  • Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in the field

Title: The Criminalization of Mental Illness: Crisis and Opportunity for the Justice System

Author: Risdon Slate (Author)

Edition: Third

Language: English

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Dimensions: 7.4 x 1.2 x 9.6 inches

ISBN-10: 019082354X

ISBN-13: 978-0190823547

Publication Date: October 1, 2022

Print Length: 384 pages