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February 1, 2014
Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System: A Review of Global Perspectives and Promising Practices
Access to Justice / Justice Efficiency
Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System: A Review of Global Perspectives and Promising Practices
DATE
February 1, 2014
AUTHORS
Amanda Butler
YEARS
2014
POLICIES
Access to Justice / Justice Efficiency
Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System: A Review of Global Perspectives and Promising Practices
This paper includes a preliminary review of the literature addressing the nature, prevalence and dynamic of interactions between persons with mental illness and law enforcement, as well as law enforcement responses, focusing on programs that have the goal of improving response and treatment access.
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