Canadian Prisoners with Mental Health Problems, The Promise (and Limits) of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

H Archibald Kaiser

Canadian Prisoners with Mental Health Problems, The Promise (and Limits) of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Abstract

Although the focus of this article is on the remedial potential of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (the Convention or the CRPD ) for Canadian prisoners with mental health problems, the social dynamics that result in imprisonment start much earlier.

Original language	Canadian English
Journal	Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
Publication status	Published - Jan. 1 2011

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Keywords

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Canadian Prisoners
Mental Health
Vulnerability
Criminalization

Disciplines

Criminal Law
Health Law and Policy
International Law
Law
Law and Economics
Law and Society
Law Enforcement and Corrections

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Canadian Prisoners with Mental Health Problems, The Promise (and Limits) of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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