Protecting the Public?: Detention and release of mentally disordered offenders

by TessaBoyd-Caine (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $141.51

  Explores the tension between the rights of individuals detained under criminal and mental health law and the responsibility for public protection in the little-known world of executive discretion over mentally disordered offenders. This book is suitable for researchers, students, policy-makers, law reformers, and commentators.