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245 10 a| Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousnessh| [electronic resource] :b| myths behind the presumption of guilt /c| John Weston Parry.;

260 a| Lanham, MD :b| Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,c| [2013];

300 a| xi, 383 pages ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-367) and index.;

505 0 a| Preface -- Introduction -- Persons with mental disabilities and the American legal system : a history of discrimination, abuse and mistreatment -- Sanism and America's exaggerated fear of violence -- Sanist words and language: "dangerousness", "the right to treatment" and "civil" versus "criminal" -- Predictions of dangerousness in the courtroom : unreliable, inaccurate and misleading -- Accusations based on the unknowable : predictions of dangerousness in civil and criminal proceedings -- Dangerousness and the unconscionable failure to provide humane care and treatment to persons with serious mental disabilities -- Deemed dangerous due to a mental disability an extremely suspect classification -- A new system of state and federal laws and public health approaches for persons with mental disabilities deemed to be dangerous : initial recommendations.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Mental disability, violence, and future dangerousness myths behind the presumption of guilt / John Weston Parry.

Author/creator	Parry, John, 1948-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013]
Description	xi, 383 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	People with mental disabilities--United States. People with mental disabilities--Legal status, laws, etc. --United States. People with mental disabilities--Mental health services. --United States.

Contents	Preface -- Introduction -- Persons with mental disabilities and the American legal system : a history of discrimination, abuse and mistreatment -- Sanism and America's exaggerated fear of violence -- Sanist words and language: "dangerousness", "the right to treatment" and "civil" versus "criminal" -- Predictions of dangerousness in the courtroom : unreliable, inaccurate and misleading -- Accusations based on the unknowable : predictions of dangerousness in civil and criminal proceedings -- Dangerousness and the unconscionable failure to provide humane care and treatment to persons with serious mental disabilities -- Deemed dangerous due to a mental disability an extremely suspect classification -- A new system of state and federal laws and public health approaches for persons with mental disabilities deemed to be dangerous : initial recommendations.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-367) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013020045
ISBN	9781442224049 (cloth : alk. paper)

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