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Rescuing soldiers of misfortune : a full-spectrum approach to veterans in the criminal justice system from arrest to reentry /

This unique book concerns those veteran inmates who have failed to complete a readjustment process and who continue to wage their own personal wars to regain a sense of normalcy - those veterans who have not yet redeployed home from combat even though they have relocated to the inherently traumatizi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seamone, Evan R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield, Ill. : Charles C Thomas, Publisher, Ltd., [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; RESCUING SOLDIERS OF MISFORTUNE; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; DISCLAIMER; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 COMPONENTS OF VETERANS' READJUSTMENT; Renewed Concern for Veteran Offenders; The Critical Role of Military Culture in Criminal Offending; Other Important Aspects of Military Culture; 1. The Military and Its Members; 2. The Single Service Member; 3. The Military Family Experience; The Veteran as a "Special" Offender with Unique Needs; The Value of Historical Precedents; Flexibility in Programming Options for Incarcerated Veterans; The Structure of This Book; Appendix
  • Chapter 2 MILITARY DISCIPLINE AND MILITARY DISCHARGE: A DIFFERENT CONCEPT OF PUNISHMENT COMPARED WITH THE CIVILIAN JUSTICE SYSTEMRenewed Concern for Veteran Offenders; I. Current Military Discharge Trends; A. Cost Efficiency of the Administrative Discharge; B. Court-Martial Trends; C. The "Military Misconduct Catch-22"; II. The Tacit Agreement Between the Military and Civilian Law Enforcement; Active Duty and Reserve Service Members in Prisons and Jails; Take-Home Points; Appendix
  • Chapter 3 VETERAN CRIME WAVES, WHACKO-VETS, AND OTHER STEREOTYPES: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MILITARY SERVICE AND CRIMERenewed Concern for Veteran Offenders; 1. The Violent Veteran Model; 2. The Whacko-Vet Myth; The Problem of Unwarranted Assumptions and Associational Leaps; Mythology Among Those Defending Veterans' Honor; The Myth of Insignificance; The "Bad Apple" Myth; Take-Home Points; Chapter 4 CRIMINAL MANIFESTATIONS OF MILITARY SERVICE, WAR ZONE DEPLOYMENT, AND COMBAT TRAUMA; Renewed Concern for Veteran Offenders
  • I. Criminal Offending Related to Military Training, Regardless of Combat ExperienceConditioned Responses to Perceived Threats; II. Criminal Offending Related to the Wear-and-Tear of Deployment Conditions, Regardless of Participation in Direct Hostile Engagements; III. Criminal Offending Related to Operational Stress Injuries from Combat Exposure; A. PTSD; B. Moral Injury and Non-Life-Threatening Causal Factors; Drone-Operator Stress as a Window to Moral Injury; C. Depression and Guilt; D. mTBI; E. Other Mental Health Conditions Resulting from Combat Trauma
  • F. Combat and Operational Stress Injuries and Criminal OffensesThe Function of Help-Seeking Stigmaas a Contributor to Criminal Conduct; G. Sexually-Based Offending and Interpersonal Violence DirectlyRelated to Military Service and Direct Hostile Engagements; Self-Medication with Sex; Objectifying Attitudes; Interpersonal Violence; Common Hallmarks of Combat-Related Battering; Criminal Offending Related to Cumulative Trauma; Treatment, Malingering, and Forensic Evaluation; Concluding Remarks; Appendix A; Appendix B