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Mental Health and Criminal Justice (9/2-11/7/09)
Course No: 44.546-061;  ISIS Class Nbr: 10633

Registration Information
Current students: Register for this course at http://isis.uml.edu using the above ISIS Class Nbr. New Students: Register for this course using the "Non-Degree Course Registration Form". For additional registration information click here.
Note: There is a $30 per semester, nonrefundable registration fee for credit courses.


Course Description
The course focuses on how and why individuals with serious mental illness become involved in the criminal justice system, and on how the criminal justice and public mental health systems respond to that involvement. Topics include law enforcement responses, court-based strategies, mental health & corrections, community supervision of individuals with mental illness, violence and mental disorder, and unique challenges associated with female and juvenile populations.

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Section Notes: For permission numbers and questions regarding the Criminal Justice Program, email Karen_Mullins@uml.edu
Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 0
Instructor: Andrew Harris

When Offered & Tuition
Online Course,
Fall 2009: Sep 02 to Nov 07
Tuition: $1485

Instructor Email, Course Outline & Textbook

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