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Australian Psychologist Volume 48, 2013 - Issue 1: Contemporary Issues in Forensic Psychology in Australia
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Policing Services With Mentally Ill People: Developing Greater Understanding and Best Practice

James Rp OgloffCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare), Correspondence[email protected]
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Stuart Dm ThomasCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Stefan LuebbersCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Gennady BaksheevCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Irina ElliottCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Joel GodfredsonCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Dragana KesicCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Tamsin ShortCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Trish MartinCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Lisa WarrenCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Jonathan CloughCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Paul E MullenCentre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Monash University and Victorian Institute of Forensic Behavioural Science (Forensicare),
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Catherine WilkinsVictoria Police,
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Ashley DickinsonVictoria Police,
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Leanne SargentVictoria Police,
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Eva PerezVictoria Police,
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David BallekVictoria Police,
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Emma MooreVictoria Police,
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Pages 57-68 | Received 03 Aug 2012, Accepted 18 Jun 2012, Published online: 12 Nov 2020

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