Neurodisability and the Criminal Justice System: Comparative and Therapeutic Responses

Gaye Lansdell (Editor), Bernadette Saunders (Editor), Anna Eriksson (Editor)

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Abstract

This thought-provoking book highlights the increasing recognition of the prevalence of neurodisability within criminal justice systems, discussing conditions including intellectual, cognitive and behavioural impairments, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and traumatic and acquired brain injury. International scholars and practitioners demonstrate the extent and complexity of the neurodisability experience and present practical solutions for criminal justice reform.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationUnited Kingdom
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing
Number of pages256
ISBN (Print)9781789907636
Publication statusPublished - 2021

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