| Improving the Response to Offenders with Mental Illness Through Mental Health and Criminal Justice Collaboration Contributor(s): National Institute of Corrections U. S. (Created by) |
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ISBN: 1249853346 ISBN-13: 9781249853343 Publisher: Bibliogov OUR PRICE: $16.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.30 lbs) 66 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Proceedings from hearings regarding mentally ill offenders are provided. Contents of this publication include: executive summary; outline of proceedings; opening remarks and introduction; hearing panel -- setting the context -- the increasing number of people with mental illness under corrections supervision -- origins of the problem and key strategies for addressing it; hearing panel -- case studies of state and local mental health and corrections collaboration; summary of day's proceedings; Day Two remarks; hearing panel -- the role of family members, advocates, and consumers in corrections and mental health collaboration; open forum -- reflections and analysis; and summary and conclusions. |