One In Five for Sunday 21 August 2011
Mental health courts and the challenge of therapeutic jurisprudence
When people with mental illness and cognitive impairments cycle in an out of jail—is there a better solution? 'Problem solving courts' are one approach, and shift the relationship between the judge and the judged. We join Natasha Mitchell of the Australia’s ABC Radio National programme ‘All In The Mind” at a symposium considering the 'for and against' with key players in Australia. (ABC)