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The Mentally Disordered Inmate and the Law, by Fred Cohen (Book Review)

Civic Research Institute, 578 pp.

Reviewed by Paul Wright

With the steady criminalization of mental illness over the past thirty years, prisons and jails now hold hundreds of thousands of mentally ill prisoners. Conservative estimates place the number of mentally ill prisoners at 8 to 10% of the nation's prison ...

 

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