The organizational response to persons with mental illness involved with the criminal justice system
From arrest to release, the organizational response to mentally ill offenders is continually evolving according to existing policies and resources. How organizations respond, how they should respond, and their ability to evolve is important. The chapters in this volume offer cases with wide ranging...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Oxford :
Elsevier JAI,
2005.
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| Σειρά: | Research in social problems and public policy ;
v. 12. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- pt. 1. Programming and program evaluation
- two cases from Massachusetts. A public health approach to address the mental needs of juvenile offenders / Robert A. McMacking and Elliot Pittel
- E pluribus unum: creatind a multi--organizational structure for serving arrestees with serious mental illness / Jonathan C. Clayfield ... [et al.]
- pt. 2. Risk assessment--two cases from around the globe. Rambo: the evaluation of an intervention program for UK mentally abnormal young offenders / Theodore I. Mutale
- Risk assessment and violent recidivism risk management in convicts from Argentina / Jorge O. Folino
- pt. 3. Mitigating circumstances--two cases from the courts. Offender ethnicity and juvenile court referrals to substance abuse services / Carolyn S. Breda
- Benefits and risk of using "diminished capacity" mitigation in death penalty proceedings / Beth Bjerregaard ... [et al.]
- pt. 4. Prisons--two cases on identification and treatment of mentally ill offenders behind bars / James A. Swartz and Arthur J. Lurigio
- The impact of a residential treatment unit on the prison adjustment of mentally disordered inmates / Christine Gagliardi
- pt. 5. Assessing outcomes--two studies examining outcomes of ex--offenders with mental illness. Beyond recidivism: identifying additional measures of success for special offenders programs / Anne Marie Cote and Kimberly A. Mahaffy
- The organizational response to community re--entry / Stephanie W. Hartwell.
