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Race, gender, and mental illness in the criminal justice system / Melissa Thompson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thompson, Melissa, 1973-
Series:
Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Criminal justice : recent scholarship
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Crime and race--United States.
Crime and race.
Crime--Sex differences--United States.
Crime.
Criminals--Mental health--United States.
Criminals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (224 p.)
Place of Publication:
New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
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.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-211) and index.
OCLC:
228145192

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