Emerging Judicial Strategies for the Mentally Ill in the Criminal Caseload: Mental Health Courts in Fort Lauderdale, Seattle, San Bernardino, and Anchorage

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Emerging Judicial Strategies for the Mentally Ill in the Criminal Caseload: Mental Health Courts in Fort Lauderdale, Seattle, San Bernardino, and Anchorage

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Author(s)

• Goldkamp, John S.
• Irons-Guynn, Cheryl

Source(s)

• Crime and Justice Research Institute (Philadelphia, PA)
• U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance (Washington, DC)

Sponsor(s)

• U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance (Washington, DC)

Details

Published 2000. 83 pages.

Related Topics

• Alaska
• Courts (Justice System)
• Florida
• Mental health (Offender Services)
• Mentally ill (Special Offenders)
• Washington

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