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The Contours of Psychiatric Justice: A Postmodern Critique of Mental Illness, Criminal Insanity, and the Law (Current Issues in Criminal Justice)
The Contours of Psychiatric Justice A Postmodern Critique of Mental Illness Criminal Insanity and the Law - Current Issues in Criminal Justice
Author: Bruce A. Arrigo
Explains how both the criminal justice and mental health systems neglect the needs of mentally disordered civil and criminal defendants, examining the literature of sociology, psychology, criminology, law, and medicine. Explores issues including definitions of insanity; the insanity defense; predic
ISBN-13: 9780815319795
ISBN-10: 0815319797
Publication Date: 2/1/1996
Pages: 292
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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