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Book Synopsis
Mental illness and racial inequity are prevalent within the criminal justice system. This book provides key concepts necessary for attorneys to develop their own personal equity framework and approaches to their legal practice.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents


Part I: Foundations


1. Scoping the Problem


2. Getting Grounded: Foundational Practice Tips for Recognizing Mental Illness Stigma


Part II: How Criminal Justice Professionals Can Help Advance Equity


3. Ethical Pathways to Advocacy


4. Establishing Lawyering Tools for Advance Equity


Part III: Equity on Both Sides of the Adversarial System


5. The Role of Prosecutors in Advancing Equity

6. The Role of Defense Attorneys in Advancing Equity


Part IV: Advancing Equity Across the Criminal Justice Continuum


7. Intent Criminal Justice Involvement and Pre-Adjudication


8. Post-Adjudication and the Aftermath of Criminal Justice Involvement


9. Special Considerations for Witnesses and Survivors of Crime


Part V: Moving from Theory to Action


10. Navigating Authorities to Advance Equity

Advancing Equity at the Intersection of Race,

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      Publisher: American Bar Association
      Publication Date: 07/11/2023
      ISBN13: 9781639052363, 978-1639052363
      ISBN10: 1639052364

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Mental illness and racial inequity are prevalent within the criminal justice system. This book provides key concepts necessary for attorneys to develop their own personal equity framework and approaches to their legal practice.

      Table of Contents

      Table of Contents


      Part I: Foundations


      1. Scoping the Problem


      2. Getting Grounded: Foundational Practice Tips for Recognizing Mental Illness Stigma


      Part II: How Criminal Justice Professionals Can Help Advance Equity


      3. Ethical Pathways to Advocacy


      4. Establishing Lawyering Tools for Advance Equity


      Part III: Equity on Both Sides of the Adversarial System


      5. The Role of Prosecutors in Advancing Equity

      6. The Role of Defense Attorneys in Advancing Equity


      Part IV: Advancing Equity Across the Criminal Justice Continuum


      7. Intent Criminal Justice Involvement and Pre-Adjudication


      8. Post-Adjudication and the Aftermath of Criminal Justice Involvement


      9. Special Considerations for Witnesses and Survivors of Crime


      Part V: Moving from Theory to Action


      10. Navigating Authorities to Advance Equity

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