Race, gender, and mental illness in the criminal justice system

by Thompson, Melissa,
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Series: Criminal justice : recent scholarship Published by : LFB Scholarly Pub., (New York :) Physical details: vii, 216 p. : ill. Year: 2005
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-211) and index.

Overview of the research -- The study of gender, race, mental illness, and crime -- Extending sociological theory -- Data, measures, and statistical procedures -- Predictors of psychiatric evaluation -- The effect of mental health evaluations on case outcomes -- Implications for theory and research on crime and mental illness.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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