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5 May 2011, 3:40 pm
It is a well known statistic in the prison system - that at least 25 percent of Colorado's prison population is mentally ill. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 12:00 pm
Linder advocates gender-specific support and treatment options that address “unique” circumstances that can propel women into the criminal justice system like sexual or physical abuse, mental health issues and drug addiction. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 12:00 pm
Linder advocates gender-specific support and treatment options that address “unique” circumstances that can propel women into the criminal justice system like sexual or physical abuse, mental health issues and drug addiction. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 1:29 pm
Every day men and women enter and leave the federal prison system run by the Bureau of Prisons. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 11:46 am
This lack of a public mental health system means that prisons and jails often function as de facto treatment centers. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 12:49 am
Suspended sentences offer an alternative to short to medium term custodial sentences and are more economical than imprisoning people for relatively minor offences, relieving pressure on the prison system. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 1:19 am
[JURIST] Chinese Vice-Minister of Health Huang Jiefu [official profile] estimated Wednesday that 65 percent of organs transplanted in China are from executed prisoners [China Daily report], contradicting the official posture that China has maintained for years. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 4:04 pm
” Politifact sought out sources that confirmed the rates used for both countries, and Texas' rate, but added "mostly" because the data sources weren't exactly apples to apples (as though data across prison systems ever is!). [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 10:50 am
Navalny said of his time in prison, “Everything you read about the horrors and fascist crimes of [the Russian] prison system is all true. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 11:29 am
Public health experts and law enforcement officials have warned that jails are “petri dishes” for the spread of COVID-19. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 10:26 pm
The CARE system only includes those individuals who have ever received an MH/MR service from the public mental health system. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 10:02 am
As our recent report, Handcuffs in Hallways: The State of Policing in Chicago Public Schools, shows, SROs too often criminalize mental health needs or disruptive behavior.Criminal records can strip bright futures away from our kids.Even at a young age, contact with the criminal justice system can have negative consequences that follow children for their entire life, by creating barriers to stable housing, employment, and education, among others.It’s time to end the… [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 12:53 pm
Now it has come to light that the health care system within California’s prisons may be entirely inadequate to provide appropriate care. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 12:50 pm
The court held that overcrowding in the prison system imperils the health of the inmates and leads to one unnecessary death per week. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 7:31 am
(They advise against the cuts to mental health care services recommended recently.) [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 6:34 am
" Heck, last session legislators even cut mental-health budgets in prison, much less community-based services. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 1:41 pm
Prison doctors in Wisconsin, as in some other state prison systems, have for some time provided hormone therapy for some transgender prisoners, since hormones are part of the accepted medical treatment for many transgender people. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 1:32 pm
The prison system's biennial budget tops $7 billion. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 10:45 am
Jerry Brown was the last Governor to preside over a pre-mass incarceration prison system, one that functioned well at a comparative pittance. [read post]
28 May 2013, 4:37 pm
As state prison systems struggle to meet budgets, they are taking a harder look at expensive programs such as administrative segregation, which can be double the cost of regular prison units. [read post]
