The Scottish Sentencing Council has today published a literature review we produced for them examining the issue of sentencing offenders with mental disorders.
The report is authored by Dr Ailbhe O’Loughlin, Dr Jay Gormley, Dr Lucy Willmott, Dr Jonathan Bild, Professor Julian Roberts and Anna Draper and is available here: https://www.scottishsentencingcouncil.org.uk/media/2211/20220331-mental-health-literature-review-final-as-published-20220512.pdf
Accompanying publication is a blog post authored by Julian Roberts and Jonathan Bild and this is available here: https://www.scottishsentencingcouncil.org.uk/news-and-media/blog/sentencing-offenders-with-mental-health-issues/
