County jails: the new generation of mental hospitals

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2010

Authors

Smith, Margaret M.

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Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas (LEMIT)

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Examines the effect the de-institutionalization of the mentally ill has on jails.

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mentally ill prisoners, jails, mental health services for prisoners

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11875/1699

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