Challenges at the interface of working between mental health services and the criminal justice system
Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 170 - 178
Published: Jul 1, 2009
Abstract
Provision of mental health reports for defendants in contact with the criminal justice system is problematic. This paper explores factors that facilitate the flow of information on a defendant between the courts and the mental health services. It identifies key challenges to this information transfer from a court worker's perspective. It also explores potential mismatches in the expectations held by the criminal justice system and the mental...
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Title
Challenges at the interface of working between mental health services and the criminal justice system
Published Date
Jul 1, 2009
Volume
49
Issue
3
Pages
170 - 178
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