(Mobile ebook) Who Qualifies for Rights?: Homelessness, Mental Illness, and Civil Commitment
| #1873729 in Books | Judith Lynn Failer | 2002-06-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.18 x.81 x6.22l,.98 | File Name: 080143999X | 224 pages | Who Qualifies for Rights Homelessness Mental Illness and Civil Commitment
|||"Tracing the 'bundle' of rights denied people labeled mentally ill from medieval legal statutes to the 1988 case of Joyce Brown in New York, Failer attempts to define the rights of full citizens by examining the civil rights withheld from the committable. . .
When does a person become disqualified for some or all of the rights associated with full citizenship? Who does qualify for rights? When mental health workers took Joyce Brown from her "home" on a New York City sidewalk and hospitalized her against her will, she defended herself by asserting her rights: to live where she wanted, to speak to the press to deride the city's policy, and to refuse unwanted psychiatric treatment. In theory, as a United States citizen, Brown p...
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