What Use Insanity?
This short article looks to consider the use of punishment for those offenders suffering with a mental health issue and the particular difficulties inherent in a system that has little in the way of secure social provision (RCP, 2004). Particular attention is paid to the use of imprisonment, where c...
Main Authors: | Bain, A. (Author), Thomas, M. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications Ltd
2008
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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