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Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousness : myths behind the presumption of guilt / / John Weston Parry
Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousness : myths behind the presumption of guilt / / John Weston Parry
Autore Parry John Weston <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 303.6087/40973
Soggetto topico Mental health laws - United States
People with mental disabilities - Mental health services - United States
People with mental disabilities - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4422-2405-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- Persons with mental disabilities and the American legal system : a history of discrimination, abuse and mistreatment -- Sanism and America's exaggerated fear of violence -- Sanist words and language in the american legal system : "dangerousness", "the right to treatment" and "civil" versus "criminal" -- Predictions of dangerousness in the courtroom : unreliable, inaccurate and misleading -- Accusations based on the unknowable : predictions of dangerousness in civil and criminal proceedings -- Dangerousness and the unconscionable failure to provide humane care and treatment to persons with mental disabilities -- An extremely suspect classification -- A new system of state and federal laws and public health approaches for persons with mental disabilities deemed to be dangerous : initial recommendations -- Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464935803321
Parry John Weston <1948->  
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousness : myths behind the presumption of guilt / / John Weston Parry
Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousness : myths behind the presumption of guilt / / John Weston Parry
Autore Parry John Weston <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 303.6087/40973
Soggetto topico Mental health laws - United States
People with mental disabilities - Mental health services - United States
People with mental disabilities - United States
ISBN 1-4422-2405-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- Persons with mental disabilities and the American legal system : a history of discrimination, abuse and mistreatment -- Sanism and America's exaggerated fear of violence -- Sanist words and language in the american legal system : "dangerousness", "the right to treatment" and "civil" versus "criminal" -- Predictions of dangerousness in the courtroom : unreliable, inaccurate and misleading -- Accusations based on the unknowable : predictions of dangerousness in civil and criminal proceedings -- Dangerousness and the unconscionable failure to provide humane care and treatment to persons with mental disabilities -- An extremely suspect classification -- A new system of state and federal laws and public health approaches for persons with mental disabilities deemed to be dangerous : initial recommendations -- Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789471703321
Parry John Weston <1948->  
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousness : myths behind the presumption of guilt / / John Weston Parry
Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousness : myths behind the presumption of guilt / / John Weston Parry
Autore Parry John Weston <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 303.6087/40973
Soggetto topico Mental health laws - United States
People with mental disabilities - Mental health services - United States
People with mental disabilities - United States
ISBN 1-4422-2405-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- Persons with mental disabilities and the American legal system : a history of discrimination, abuse and mistreatment -- Sanism and America's exaggerated fear of violence -- Sanist words and language in the american legal system : "dangerousness", "the right to treatment" and "civil" versus "criminal" -- Predictions of dangerousness in the courtroom : unreliable, inaccurate and misleading -- Accusations based on the unknowable : predictions of dangerousness in civil and criminal proceedings -- Dangerousness and the unconscionable failure to provide humane care and treatment to persons with mental disabilities -- An extremely suspect classification -- A new system of state and federal laws and public health approaches for persons with mental disabilities deemed to be dangerous : initial recommendations -- Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818413003321
Parry John Weston <1948->  
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui