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Author Thompson, Melissa, 1973-

Title Race, gender, and mental illness in the criminal justice system [electronic resource] / Melissa Thompson.

Imprint New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description vii, 216 p. : ill.
Series Criminal justice : recent scholarship
Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-211) and index.
Contents Overview of the research -- The study of gender, race, mental illness, and crime -- Extending sociological theory -- Data, measures, and statistical procedures -- Predictors of psychiatric evaluation -- The effect of mental health evaluations on case outcomes -- Implications for theory and research on crime and mental illness.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Crime and race -- United States.
Crime -- Sex differences -- United States.
Criminals -- Mental health -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 1593321295 (alk. paper)

 
    
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