Criminal Trials and Mental Disorders - (Psychology and Crime) by Thomas L Hafemeister (Paperback)

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex relationship between defendants with mental health disorders and the criminal justice system.

It covers all key issues, including legal and policy issues, history, evolution, and current resolutions.

The text also offers an overview of mental disorders, their relevance to criminal proceedings, and how forensic mental health assessments are conducted and employed during these proceedings.

This book is a must-read for lawyers, judges, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of this dynamic interplay between individuals with mental disorders and the criminal justice system.