The newest entry in the cutting-edge topic of Mental Illness and Crime, this practically focused and straight-forward book from Denise Kindschi Gosselin is appr

The complicated relationship between defendants with mental health disorders and the criminal justice system The American criminal justice system is based on th

Contributors to this volume present and discuss new data which suggest that major mental disorder substantially increases the risk of violent crime. These findi

Mental Illness and Crime comprehensively synthesizes and critically examines what is currently known about the relationship of mental illness and individual psy

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