Assessment of "danger to self and others" : a study of the Mental Health Review Tribunal's interpretation of "dangerousness"

The general research aim was to examine the process by which the mental health review tribunal decided on the 'dangerousness' of the person before them as a basis for their judgement about release or continued detention. Within the general context of the sociology of law, the research proj...

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Main Author: Hepworth, David Robert
Published: University of Nottingham 1982
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.530269