The Canadian Criminal Code provisions for mentally disordered offenders: A survey of experiences, attitudes, and knowledge

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 816-821

  Crisanti, A S ^a   Arboleda Florez, J ^a   Stuart, H ^a  

^a Department of Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Bill C30; Canadian Criminal Code provisions; Evaluation; Forensic psychiatry; Legislation amendments; Mentally disordered offenders; Survey research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRIMINAL LAW; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LAW; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; OFFENDER; PSYCHIATRIST;

EID: 0034507518     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370004500905     Document Type: Article

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