TY  - BOOK
AU  - Erickson,Patricia E.
AU  - Erickson,Steven K.
TI  - Crime, punishment, and mental illness: law and the behavioral sciences in conflict 
T2  - Critical issues in crime and society
SN  - 9780813543376 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - RA1151 .E72 2008
U1  - 614/.15 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Forensic psychiatry
KW  - United States
KW  - Insanity (Law)
KW  - Criminal liability
KW  - People with mental disabilities and crime
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-209) and index; The social construction of mental illness as a criminal justice problem -- Systems of social control: from asylums to prisons -- Competency to stand trial and competency to be executed -- The problems with the insanity defense: the conflict between law and psychiatry -- The "mad" or "bad" debate concerning sex offenders -- Juvenile offenders, developmental competency, and mental illness -- Criminalizing mental illness: does it matter?
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007044904.html
ER  -