Mental Health and Offending: Care, Coercion and Control

ISBN-13: 9781138697928 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 296 str.

Julie D. Trebilcock; Samantha K. Weston

Opis

This book explores why the relationship between mental health and offending is so complex and considers to what extent this group of offenders are cared for, coerced and controlled by the criminal justice and mental health systems.

Spis treści

1. The controversial relationship between mental health and offending  2. Key perspectives surrounding mental health and offending  3. Exploring the politics of care, coercion and control  4. Mental health, offending and the police  5. Mental health, offending and the courts  6. Mental health, offending and secure detention  7. Mental health, offending and the community  8. Care, coercion and control: Exploring the key themes raised by mental health and offending