"Dangerousness" and dangerous law

Lancet

Volumn 358, Issue 9297, 2001, Pages 1926-

  Farnham, Frank R ^a   James, David V ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DETENTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LAW; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0035830295     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06977-X     Document Type: Note

References (9)

1. The uncritical acceptance of risk assessment in forensic practice
2. False prediction of future dangerousness: Error rates and the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised
3. Changing patterns in the use of the Mental Health Act 1983 in England, 1984-1996
4. Dangerous people with severe personality disorder