Bridging the Gap: Forensic Nursing in Healthcare and Criminal Justice
Received Date: Feb 02, 2024 / Published Date: Feb 29, 2024
Abstract
Forensic nursing serves as a crucial bridge between healthcare and the criminal justice system, offering specialized care to victims of violence and trauma while also providing essential support to law enforcement agencies and legal proceedings. This research article explores the multifaceted role of forensic nursing in bridging the gap between healthcare and criminal justice, examining its diverse functions, challenges, and contributions to the pursuit of justice and healing. Through an analysis of literature, case studies, and expert insights, this article highlights the critical intersections between forensic nursing, healthcare, and criminal justice, and underscores the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing the complex needs of survivors and promoting accountability within society.
Citation: Heslop K (2024) Bridging the Gap: Forensic Nursing in Healthcare andCriminal Justice. Glob J Nurs Forensic Stud, 8: 258.
Copyright: © 2024 Heslop K. This is an open-access article distributed under theterms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricteduse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author andsource are credited.