Criminology

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…use in court (Nicholson, 1999). This questioning of the ability of psychologists testimony along with the difficulty in determining the mental health of defendants has always been part of the difficulty in absolving the problem of mentally ill. Perseverance of the psychologists, congressmen, and police officers to continue to provide quality services for the mentally ill rather than treat them as sub-citizens, will vastly help the American situation with mentally ill and the criminal justice system.