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Cookie akzeptierenKatrina Clifford
Policing, Mental Illness and Media
- Springer International Publishing
- 2021
- Gebunden
- 360 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030614898
This book examines the complexities of the relationship between policing and mental health ¿ in Australia especially ¿ including the circumstances that lead to police use of force, and the ways in which news media typically report deaths resulting from police contact with people in mental health crisis. When a vulnerable member of society is killed by the police, it is only natural that questions are asked about the behaviour and actions of those involved. Police are, after all, meant to be the ¿protectors of society¿. By virtue of these circumstances, fatal encounters between police and mentally ill individuals in crisis often attract heightened media and
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