Social work and the law: a therapeutic jurisprudence perspective.

The Use of Therapeutic Jurisprudence in Law School Clinical Education: Transforming the Criminal Law Clinic*

This article describes how therapeutic jurisprudence, and the therapeutic jurisprudence/preventive law model, can be imported into legal education and practice. Although the approach can (and does) find application in a broad spectrum of legal areas, the present article focuses on the criminal law clinic and on training future criminal lawyers with an expanded professional role: one that explic...

Practicing Culturally Competent Therapeutic Jurisprudence: A Collaboration Between Social Work and Law

Introduction to international perspectives on therapeutic jurisprudence

Therapeutic Jurisprudence (TJ), a concept first conceived by law professors David Wexler (University of Puerto Rico and University of Arizona) and Bruce Winick (University of Miami) only a little more than a decade ago, has emerged as the leading conceptual perspective in the mental health law field. Indeed, a LEXIS search reveals well over 150 articles on, or citing to, therapeutic jurispruden...

Theoretical Framework for People's Space Rights From the Perspective of Jurisprudence and Islamic Law

Urban space in the present age is a finite and very limited commodity, which is justly exploited in the area of ​​emerging jurisdiction in the field of architectural and urban law. By applying this penal law to the discretion, the measurement can be made by using effective services, in the public space of the city. Users of architecture, adding special Brosbin, (virtualization that can be done ...

Legal Protection of Mentally Retarded People from Perspective of Medical Law and Iranian Judiciary Procedure

Since in Iranian jurisprudence and law, the mentally retarded people have not been clearly included among the ward (minor, incompetents and lunatics), their position and legal status are required to be studied. The current research aims at filling the existing gap in this field and eradication of ambiguities and doubts as well as legal and judiciary gaps through a serious effort. Having referre...