The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei Darussalam
This paper examines the management of offenders with mental disorders in Brunei Darussalam. The existing legislation, resources and service configuration are discussed in the context of recent developments and the challenges that need to be addressed. An innovative multi-agency approach is suggested...
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description | This paper examines the management of offenders with mental disorders in Brunei Darussalam. The existing legislation, resources and service configuration are discussed in the context of recent developments and the challenges that need to be addressed. An innovative multi-agency approach is suggested to improve the management of a group of people with complex needs. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4b96f47bf00347ddbf6fd5d06aa8a2ac2023-03-09T12:28:28ZengCambridge University PressBJPsych International2056-47402058-62642017-08-0114727410.1192/S2056474000001963The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei DarussalamHilda Ho0Ministry of Health, Brunei Darussalam, emailThis paper examines the management of offenders with mental disorders in Brunei Darussalam. The existing legislation, resources and service configuration are discussed in the context of recent developments and the challenges that need to be addressed. An innovative multi-agency approach is suggested to improve the management of a group of people with complex needs.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056474000001963/type/journal_article |
spellingShingle | Hilda Ho The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei Darussalam BJPsych International |
title | The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei Darussalam |
title_full | The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei Darussalam |
title_fullStr | The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei Darussalam |
title_full_unstemmed | The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei Darussalam |
title_short | The management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in Brunei Darussalam |
title_sort | management of offenders with mental disorders within the criminal justice system in brunei darussalam |
url | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056474000001963/type/journal_article |
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