Related Books

Evaluation of Criminal Responsibility
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Ira K. Packer
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date infor
Crime, Punishment, and Mental Illness
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Patricia Erickson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-18 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hundreds of thousands of the inmates who populate the nation's jails and prison systems today are identified as mentally ill. Many experts point to the deinstit
Mental Disorder and Crime
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Sheilagh Hodgins
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-12-29 - Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Contributors to this volume present and discuss new data which suggest that major mental disorder substantially increases the risk of violent crime. These findi
Criminal Trials and Mental Disorders
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Thomas L. Hafemeister
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-05 - Publisher: NYU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The complicated relationship between defendants with mental health disorders and the criminal justice system The American criminal justice system is based on th
Manifest Madness
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Arlie Loughnan
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-19 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Bringing together previously disparate discussions on criminal responsibility from law, psychology, and philosophy, this book provides a close study of mental i