Assignment: Ethical And Legal Issues Summary
Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary paper of the ethical issues related to mental health disorders in the criminal justice system. Include the following:
• Describe the ethical issues related to sentencing offenders with mental illnesses.
• Describe civil commitment.
• Describe legal issues associated with working with offenders with mental illnesses.
• Describe ethical issues related to treating offenders with mental illnesses in the institutional and community correctional settings.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.