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 | Crime, Punishment, and Mental Illness: Law and the Behavioral Sciences in Conflict (Critical Issues in Crime and Society) by Dr. Steven Erickson, Patricia E. Erickson (Editor), Dr. Patricia Erickson, Steven K. Erickson (Editor), Raymond J. Michalowski (Editor) Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-8135-4338-X / 081354338X ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-4338-3 / 9780813543383 Hundreds of thousands of the inmates who populate the nation's jails and prison systems today are identified as mentally ill. Many experts point to the deinstitutionalization of mental hospitals in the 1960s, which led to more patients living on their own, as the reason for this high rate of incarce | |