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Autore: |
Adams Deanna M
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Titolo: |
Advancing Equity at the Intersection of Race, Mental Illness, and Criminal Justice Involvement
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Pubblicazione: | La Vergne : , : American Bar Association, , 2023 |
©2023 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (156 pages) |
Disciplina: | 345.73/05 |
Soggetto topico: | Criminal justice, Administration of |
Mental illness | |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction -- PART I Foundations -- Chapter 1 Scoping the Problem -- Chapter 2 Getting Grounded: Foundational Practice Tips for Recognizing Mental Illness and Stigma -- PART II How Criminal Justice Professionals Can Help Advance Equity -- Chapter 3 Ethical Pathways to Advocacy -- Chapter 4 Establishing Lawyering Tools for Advancing Equity -- PART III Equity on Both Sides of the Adversarial System -- Chapter 5 The Role of Prosecutors in Advancing Equity -- Chapter 6 The Role of Defense Attorneys in Advancing Equity -- PART IV Advancing Equity across the Criminal Justice Continuum -- Chapter 7 Initial Criminal Justice Involvement and Pre-Adjudication -- Chapter 8 Post-Adjudication and the Aftermath of Criminal Justice Involvement -- Chapter 9 Special Considerations for Witnesses and Survivors of Crime -- PART V Moving from Theory to Action -- Chapter 10 Navigating Authorities to Advance Equity -- Conclusion -- Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book, authored by Deanna M. Adams, explores the intersection of criminal justice and mental health, focusing on advancing equity for individuals impacted by these systems. It addresses the complexities faced by people who belong to both marginalized racial groups and those with mental health issues within the justice system. The text offers insights into the roles of prosecutors and defense attorneys in advocating for equitable justice outcomes. It also provides practical tools and ethical pathways for legal professionals to support fairness and justice for diverse populations. The book is aimed at legal practitioners, policymakers, and scholars interested in advancing legal reforms and improving outcomes for those affected by mental illness and systemic racial disparities. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Advancing Equity at the Intersection of Race, Mental Illness, and Criminal Justice Involvement ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-63905-237-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910915616603321 |
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