Criminalizing mental disorder. The comparative arrest rate of the mentally ill

Am Psychol. 1984 Jul;39(7):794-803. doi: 10.1037//0003-066x.39.7.794.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Commitment of Mentally Ill / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Crime*
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders / diagnosis*
  • Public Policy
  • United States