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Policing Mental Health

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Criminology Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-94313-4

ISBN: 978-3-030-94312-7

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Feb 1, 2022

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Chapter 1Calling the Cops: What Do We Know About the Policing of Individuals with Mental Illness?

Huey, Laura; Schulenberg, Jennifer L.; Koziarski, Jacek

Pages: 1 –13

[In this chapter, we begin by introducing concepts that are core to our central argument: that under the umbrellas of public safety and crime and disorder, mental health has become a form of ‘police property’. To help readers understand what we mean by ‘police property’, we provide a history of...
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Chapter 2The Public Safety Role

Huey, Laura; Schulenberg, Jennifer L.; Koziarski, Jacek

Pages: 15 –25

[In this chapter we explore the public safety dimensions of the police role in responding to calls for service involving PMI. In particular, we draw on the data collected and analysed to examine six ways in which police interact with PMI: (1) conducting apprehensions under provincial and...
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Chapter 3Crime Prevention and Response Role

Huey, Laura; Schulenberg, Jennifer L.; Koziarski, Jacek

Pages: 27 –38

[The focus of this chapter is crime response, which occurs when police are mobilized or initiate responses to situations involving actual or potential crime and disorder. The interactions we examine include police interactions with PMI who are victims of crime and/or suspects in crime and/or...
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Chapter 4Police Attitudes Towards Their Roles in Dealing with Mental Health Issues

Huey, Laura; Schulenberg, Jennifer L.; Koziarski, Jacek

Pages: 39 –47

[Utilizing both interview data and researcher field observations, in this chapter we also explore police perceptions of the roles they play in the lives of those with mental illness and, in turn, how the demands for police to respond to situations involving mental illness—to ‘do something!’—place...
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Chapter 5At the Crossroads

Huey, Laura; Schulenberg, Jennifer L.; Koziarski, Jacek

Pages: 49 –58

[Much of the recent public discourse on contemporary policing has focused on diverting mental health-related calls for service, as well as funding, away from police in order to adopt more holistic, ‘upstream’ approaches. In the final chapter of this book, we shift the focus away from the present...

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