Abstract
Topics discussed in this chapter include the criminal justice system—structure, sequence, and trial; crime; sexual offenses and sex offenders; mental illness and criminal behavior; risk assessment for violence; dispositions for mentally ill offenders; criminal competencies; criminal responsibility; death penalty issues; correctional psychiatry; malingering; assessment tools; and transfers between correctional and mental health systems. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2012 APA, all rights reserved)
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Martone, C. A., Nemoianu, A., Shugarman, R. S., Singh, A., & Strano, A. D. (2008). Forensic psychiatry—Criminal law. In D. J. Kupfer, M. S. Horner, D. A. Brent, D. A. Lewis, C. F. Reynolds III, M. E. Thase, & M. J. Travis (Eds.), Oxford American handbook of psychiatry. (pp. 855–885). New York, NY US: Oxford University Press. Retrieved from http://ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=psyh&AN=2008-13270-027&site=ehost-live&scope=site
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