Policing and the Mentally Ill (eBook, PDF)

International Perspectives
Redaktion: Chappell, Duncan

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Police departments in many parts of the world have set up specific programs with crisis intervention teams to facilitate police contact with the mentally ill. Focusing chiefly on jurisdictions in Australia, this volume also examines several of these programs in North America, Europe, and parts of the developing world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439881170
• Artikelnr.: 39121307

Autorenporträt

Duncan Chappell, a lawyer and criminologist, is currently an adjunct professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney, Australia; a conjoint professor in the School of Psychiatry in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of New South Wales, Australia; and an adjunct professor in the School of Criminology at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. He is also chair of the International Advisory Board of the Australian Research Council Center of Excellence in Policing and Security. He is a past president of the New South Wales Mental Health Review Tribunal and a past director of the Australian Institute of Criminology.

Inhaltsangabe

Developments in North America and Europe. Developing a Statewide Approach
to Specialised Policing Response (SPR) Programme Implementation. Improving
Relationships Between Police and People With Mental Illnesses: Canadian
Developments. European Police and Persons With Mental Illnesses: A Review
of the Contemporary Literature. Developments in Australia. NSW Police Force
Mental Health Intervention Team: Forging a New Path Forward in Mental
Health and Policing in the Community. The Mental Health Intervention
Program: Preventing and Resolving Mental Health Crisis Situations. Core
Requirements of a Best Practise Model for Police Encounters Involving
People Experiencing Mental Illness in Australia: A Victorian Perspective.
Policing and the Mentally Ill: Victimisation and Offending in Severe Mental
Illness. The Role of Mental Disorders in Use of Force Incidents Between the
Police and the Public. Dragana Kesic Mental Health Crisis Interventions and
the Politics of Police Use of Deadly Force. Mental Health Frequent
Presenters: Key Concerns, Case Management Approaches, and Policy and
Programme Considerations for Emergency Services. Compounding Mental and
Cognitive Disability and Disadvantage: Legal Myth Busting and Frontline
Mental Health Decision Making. Police Officer Mental Illness, Suicide, and
the Effects of a Policing Organisation. The Developing World. Community
Policing and People With Mental Disorders: Responding to Developing World
Challenges in Papua New Guinea. Reflections on Policing and Mental Health
in Africa: Integrating and Regulating Diverse Healing and Policing Systems.
Policing and Mentally Ill Persons in Hong Kong. Index.