Criminal Justice and Public Health
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The theme of this book involves addressing important social issues that occur at the intersection of the criminal justice and public health systems. By presenting a range of interesting and challenging social problems, the reader will develop an understanding of the current strategies aimed at providing health to vulnerable populations. These studies suggest that integration and partnerships represent the most efficacious means to reduce critical social problems such as violence, poor health, and criminality. This book was originally published as a special issue of Criminal Justice Studies.

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The theme of this book involves addressing important social issues that occur at the intersection of the criminal justice and public health systems. By presenting a range of interesting and challenging social problems, the reader will develop an understanding of the current strategies aimed at providing health to vulnerable populations. These studies suggest that integration and partnerships represent the most efficacious means to reduce critical social problems such as violence, poor health, and criminality. This book was originally published as a special issue of Criminal Justice Studies.
Autorenporträt
Hayden Smith is an Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA. His principal research focus is the intersection of the criminal justice and public health systems. This includes self-injurious behaviour by inmates, the mental health needs of correctional populations, jail diversion, national standards of care, and premature morbidity and mortality associated with re-entry.