Mad or bad? : Entry to the mental health system, from the courts

This thesis is concerned with criminal defendants who become psychiatrically hospitalised as the outcome of their court proceedings. There are four routes whereby criminal defendants can become hospitalised in New Zealand. These are to be found not guilty by reason of insanity, to found to be under...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnes, Maureen Therese
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Psychology 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6769