Criminal Justice And Behavior: Revised Standards For Psychology Services In Jails, Prisons, Correctional Facilities And Agencies

Revised standards for psychology services in jails, prisons, correctional facilities, and agencies appear in the July special issue of the journal Criminal Justice and Behavior (published by SAGE). The three largest mental health institutions in the U.S. are not hospitals, but penal institutions: New York’s Riker’s Island, Chicago’s Cook County Jail and the Los Angeles County Jail…

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Filed under: Mental Health on July 11th, 2010