Psychiatry, The Criminal Law & Corrections: An Exercise In Sciolism
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Allen A. Bartholomew
Binding: Hardback
Published: Wileman Publications, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: minor wear and fraying of external dust cover; internal pages in good condition; signed by previous owner on inside cover; some pencil underlining inside
Psychiatry, The Criminal Law And Corrections: An Exercise In Sciolism presents a rigorous critique of the intersection between mental health practices and the justice system. Allen A. Bartholomew argues that the application of psychiatric knowledge within criminal law and correctional facilities often suffers from a superficial understanding. The work uncovers the inherent flaws and potential misapplications that arise when complex psychological concepts meet the rigid structures of legal and penal institutions. It illustrates how such an approach can lead to ineffective outcomes and ethical dilemmas. This scholarly analysis challenges readers to reconsider the foundational assumptions governing mental health interventions in a carceral context.
Author: Allen A. Bartholomew
Binding: Hardback
Published: Wileman Publications, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: minor wear and fraying of external dust cover; internal pages in good condition; signed by previous owner on inside cover; some pencil underlining inside
Psychiatry, The Criminal Law And Corrections: An Exercise In Sciolism presents a rigorous critique of the intersection between mental health practices and the justice system. Allen A. Bartholomew argues that the application of psychiatric knowledge within criminal law and correctional facilities often suffers from a superficial understanding. The work uncovers the inherent flaws and potential misapplications that arise when complex psychological concepts meet the rigid structures of legal and penal institutions. It illustrates how such an approach can lead to ineffective outcomes and ethical dilemmas. This scholarly analysis challenges readers to reconsider the foundational assumptions governing mental health interventions in a carceral context.