Add to ORKGPaper explaining the changes introduced by the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997, taking a critical look at its provisions, the circumstances behind its introduction and the present and future implications of the orders for the development of policy towards mentally disordered offenders. Article by Estella Baker (Faculty of Law, University of Leicester) published in Amicus Curiae - Journal of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and its Society for Advanced Legal Studies. The Journal is produced by the Society for Advanced Legal Studies at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London
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Historically there has been a significant under-recognition of mental health problems among people i...
The long stated aim of UK Government policy has been to divert mentally disorderedoffenders from the...
Psychiatrists who recommend a Hybrid Order (Section 45A) as a disposal option at the point of senten...
For centuries, the criminal law has been struggling with the question what to do with mentally disor...
Discusses the challenges and conflicting goals facing courts and psychiatrists when assessing the cu...
This article makes an ethical, legal and practical case for a different approach to sentencing menta...
At the beginning of this year, the UK government released a White Paper on Reforms of the 1983 Menta...
Over the last 50 years, as public hospital beds have diminished without offsetting increases in comm...
This paper is a chapter that will appear in REFORMING CRIMINAL JUSTICE: A REPORT OF THE ACADEMY FOR ...
The study explored the personal narratives of Mentally Disordered Offenders (MDOs) and the impact va...
Whenever a person is found to be unfit to plead at the time of his or her trial, a jury must determi...
Persons with mental disabilities make up a significant proportion of the prison population in Canada...
The article is the result of the research on the practice of applying a protective measure in the fo...
The proposal by Szmukler and others for a law that fuses mental health law and mental capacity law i...
Persons with mental disabilities make up a significant proportion of the prison population in Canada...
Historically there has been a significant under-recognition of mental health problems among people i...
The long stated aim of UK Government policy has been to divert mentally disorderedoffenders from the...
Psychiatrists who recommend a Hybrid Order (Section 45A) as a disposal option at the point of senten...
For centuries, the criminal law has been struggling with the question what to do with mentally disor...
Discusses the challenges and conflicting goals facing courts and psychiatrists when assessing the cu...
This article makes an ethical, legal and practical case for a different approach to sentencing menta...
At the beginning of this year, the UK government released a White Paper on Reforms of the 1983 Menta...
Over the last 50 years, as public hospital beds have diminished without offsetting increases in comm...
This paper is a chapter that will appear in REFORMING CRIMINAL JUSTICE: A REPORT OF THE ACADEMY FOR ...
The study explored the personal narratives of Mentally Disordered Offenders (MDOs) and the impact va...
Whenever a person is found to be unfit to plead at the time of his or her trial, a jury must determi...
Persons with mental disabilities make up a significant proportion of the prison population in Canada...
The article is the result of the research on the practice of applying a protective measure in the fo...
The proposal by Szmukler and others for a law that fuses mental health law and mental capacity law i...
Persons with mental disabilities make up a significant proportion of the prison population in Canada...
Historically there has been a significant under-recognition of mental health problems among people i...