Add to ORKGThe criminal justice system fails to adopt alternative mental health reforms better equipped to handle mental health crises rather than placing the mentally ill in institutions that have proven to worsen their illness. The criminalization of mental illness must end, says Zaynah Zaman, a student at Golden Gate University School of Law
Today, people with mental illnesses in the United States are ten times more likely to be incarcerate...
Correctional facilities negatively affect individuals with pre-existing mental and behavioral health...
This Article explores the establishment of mental health courts as a partial solution to the perplex...
The criminal justice system fails to adopt alternative mental health reforms better equipped to hand...
Roughly 14% of male inmates and 31% of female inmates suffer from one or more serious mental illness...
Roughly 14% of male inmates and 31% of female inmates suffer from one or more serious mental illness...
Currently, US prisons are home to 10 times more mentally ill individuals than state psychiatric hosp...
The common wisdom is that there are two related villains in the saga of the “criminalization of pers...
Individuals with mental illnesses are overrepresented in the United States’ criminal justice system....
Persons with mental illness are incarcerated in prisons across the United States at disproportionate...
Many of the people caught up in the criminal justice system are non-violent offenders struggling wit...
[O]ur current approach of punishment without treatment isn’t working. What we need are better ways t...
Minnesota needs a new pathway approach in supporting people affected by mental illness. It is time w...
Since the 1950’s there has been an increasingly large population of individuals suffering from psych...
The United States incarcerates more of its citizens than any other country (Blumstein & Wallman, 200...
Today, people with mental illnesses in the United States are ten times more likely to be incarcerate...
Correctional facilities negatively affect individuals with pre-existing mental and behavioral health...
This Article explores the establishment of mental health courts as a partial solution to the perplex...
The criminal justice system fails to adopt alternative mental health reforms better equipped to hand...
Roughly 14% of male inmates and 31% of female inmates suffer from one or more serious mental illness...
Roughly 14% of male inmates and 31% of female inmates suffer from one or more serious mental illness...
Currently, US prisons are home to 10 times more mentally ill individuals than state psychiatric hosp...
The common wisdom is that there are two related villains in the saga of the “criminalization of pers...
Individuals with mental illnesses are overrepresented in the United States’ criminal justice system....
Persons with mental illness are incarcerated in prisons across the United States at disproportionate...
Many of the people caught up in the criminal justice system are non-violent offenders struggling wit...
[O]ur current approach of punishment without treatment isn’t working. What we need are better ways t...
Minnesota needs a new pathway approach in supporting people affected by mental illness. It is time w...
Since the 1950’s there has been an increasingly large population of individuals suffering from psych...
The United States incarcerates more of its citizens than any other country (Blumstein & Wallman, 200...
Today, people with mental illnesses in the United States are ten times more likely to be incarcerate...
Correctional facilities negatively affect individuals with pre-existing mental and behavioral health...
This Article explores the establishment of mental health courts as a partial solution to the perplex...