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    Mental health courts : decriminalizing the mentally ill / Richard D. Schneider, Hy Bloom, Mark Heerema.

    • Title:Mental health courts : decriminalizing the mentally ill / Richard D. Schneider, Hy Bloom, Mark Heerema.
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    • Author/Creator:Schneider, Richard D.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Bloom, Hy.
      Heerema, Mark.
    • Published/Created:Toronto : Irwin Law, ©2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Mental health courts--Canada.
      Mentally ill offenders--Canada.
      Criminal justice, Administration of--Canada.
    • Description:xxi, 296 p. : ill., forms ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781552211205
      1552211207
    • Contents:Ch. 1. Introduction
      Pt. I. Emergence of Mental Health Courts
      Ch. 2. Historical Foundations
      Ch. 3. Theoretical Foundations: Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Problem-Solving Courts
      Pt. II. Mental Health Courts in Operation
      Ch. 4. Operation of a Mental Health Court
      Ch. 5. Role of a Mental Health Practitioner in a Mental Health Court
      Ch. 6. Establishing a Mental Health Court
      Pt. III. Assessment of Mental Health Courts and Their Future
      Ch. 7. Efficacy of Mental Health Courts
      Ch. 8. Future of Mental Health Courts and the Responsible Use of Resources
      Ch. 9. Observations and Recommendations
      App. A. Glossary of Terms
      App. B. Crown Practice Memo on Diversion
      App. C. Forms
      App. D. Mental Health Court Support Services: Intake Information.
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