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Corrections, Mental Health, and Social Policy [electronic resource] : International Perspectives.
ISBN:
9780398085063
Title:
Corrections, Mental Health, and Social Policy [electronic resource] : International Perspectives.
Author:
Ax, Robert Kirk, 1952-
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Publication Information:
Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2007.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (446 pages)
Contents:
CORRECTIONS, MENTAL HEALTH, AND SOCIAL POLICY:INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES; CONTENTS; PART I: CORRECTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH IN THE UNITED STATES; Chapter 1 AN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL MENTAL HEALTH:; Chapter 2 CONTEMPORARY UNITED STATES CORRECTIONS, MENTAL HEALTH, ; Chapter 3 U.S. PRISONS: A PUBLIC HEALTH PERSPECTIVE; PART II: CORRECTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH IN THEWESTERN EUROPEAN TRADITION; Chapter 4 PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES IN ENGLISH AND WELSH PRISONS; Chapter 5 CORRECTIONS IN FRANCE: CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE CHALLENGES; Appendix A PRINCIPLES OF SENTENCING IN CANADA.

Appendix B CANADIAN LEGAL RIGHTSChapter 7 CORRECTIONS IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND:; PART III: CURRENT CHALLENGES TO CORRECTIONAL SYSTEMS; Chapter 8 "WHAT WORKS" IN PREDICTING PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION AND RELAPSE:; Chapter 9 PRISONS AND THE ROLE OF NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; Chapter 10 PRISON POLICY AND TERRORISM:; Chapter 11 PRISON GANGS; Chapter 12 THE DEATH PENALTY:; Chapter 13 DIFFERING PERSPECTIVES:; PART IV: GENERAL CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 14 FUTURE DIRECTIONS; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX.
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Publication Date:
2007
Publication Information:
Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2007.