Criminal justice system involvement is common among persons with serious mental illness
in community treatment settings. Various intervention strategies are used to prevent criminal …

With chapters written by leading scholars and researchers, the third edition of A Handbook
for the Study of Mental Health provides an updated, comprehensive review of the sociology …

Although supervising persons with mental illness can pose special challenges for
community parole/probation officers (PPOs), few studies have investigated whether the …

Recommendations for supervising offenders with mental illness have evolved from a narrow
focus on treating psychopathology to an integration of mental health treatment and …

As part of a larger study of probation workload and workforce challenges in one
southeastern state, this study reports the results from a statewide survey of probation officers' …

This study aimed to explore, describe, and interpret New Zealand probation officers' insights
into supervisees' non-compliance with community sentences. Seventeen probation officers …

The era of mass incarceration, which made the United States the world's leading jailer,
appears to be coming to an end. What is likely to follow is an era of decarceration, aimed at …

This study examines the relationship between a sample of 98 probationers with serious
mental illnesses (SMI) and probation staff in three programs: mental health court …

There is a need to improve a) identification and monitoring of people with mental illness on
probation and b) understanding of the impact of interventions on mental health outcomes for …

Background Contributing to the literature on reintegration and community supervision, we
consider the mental health experiences of women parolees and the implications for case …