TY  - BOOK
AU  - Parry,John
ED  - American Bar Association.
TI  - Criminal mental health and disability law, evidence and testimony: a comprehensive reference manual for lawyers, judges, and criminal justice professionals
SN  - 9781604423419
AV  - KF 9242 .P37 2009
U1  - 345.73/04 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Chicago, Ill.
PB  - ABA Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law, Criminal Justice Section
KW  - Insanity Law
KW  - United States
KW  - Local
KW  - Criminal liability
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Mentally ill
KW  - Commitment and detention
KW  - Mentally ill offenders
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; A legal history of mental health and disability in the criminal justice system -- Mental health and disability law -- Criminal incompetency -- Insanity and diminished culpability -- Dangerousness in the criminal law -- Jails, prisons, and secure "treatment" facilities : conditions of confinement and release -- Admissibility of expert evidence and testimony -- Mental health diagnoses and assessments -- Criminal incompetency -- Insanity and diminished culpability -- Dangerousness to others and self -- Care and treatment of inmates -- Disability discrimination involving inmates in corrections facilities
ER  -