Factors associated with recidivism among offenders with mental illness

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 98-117

  Castillo, Eladio D ^a   Fiftal Alarid, Leanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

mental illness; mentally impaired offenders; probation; recidivism; special needs offenders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956402308     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: 15526933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X09359502     Document Type: Article

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