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21 Oct 2011, 5:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In addition, state health insurance exchanges—which are required to be functioning by 2014—would make it easier for corrections departments to sign inmates up for the program.I find this report fascinating in the context of the ongoing negotiations between university health systems in Texas and the state prison system over provision of inmate care. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 6:39 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
He argues that cigarette smoke in the prison was harmful to his health. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 9:43 am by Harold O'Grady
The book describes a fractured criminal justice system, where many counties do not pay for the people they send to state prisons, and white suburbs set law and order agendas for more-heavily minority cities. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 12:15 pm
"Itâ € ™s impossible to make sense of the debate, though, without understanding the extent to which weâ € ™ve dismantled our mental health system in this country. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 6:47 pm by by PritzkerLaw
The state inspectors were at the prison doing both food and water inspections, the story said. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 6:47 pm by by PritzkerLaw
The state inspectors were at the prison doing both food and water inspections, the story said. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:43 am by Kim Zetter
In addition to two years in prison, he was given three years probation and ordered to undergo mental health treatment following his prison sentence. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 7:40 am
The three-judge panel rejected the 66-year-old singer's argument that his sentence was unreasonable due to his age, poor health and lack of proof that the federal prison system can provide him adequate health care. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 6:58 pm
Colorado Independent DENVER– Juveniles charged as adults in Colorado and awaiting trial as inmates in adult prisons find themselves part of a system that fails to educate them, provide them equal access to services like mental health care or even to ensure they are housed according to strict safety guidelines. [read post]
Grievance systems often allowed no appeals above the private prison warden. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 7:37 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
This has now been having a real impact for detainees for some time – on their mental health, on their emotional health. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 9:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Stobo under the microscope in CaliforiaFormer UTMB President John Stobo is now senior vice president for health sciences and services for the University of California system, reports Reamy. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 12:08 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry's declaration that Texas won't comply with new Prison Rape Elimination Act standards, honing in on contradictions between Perry's characterization of PREA requirements and the actual consultant's recommendations first discovered by this blog via open request.They also discussed ongoing litigation over excessive heat in Texas prisons and today's House committee hearing on mental health and the justice system. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 5:12 pm
Regular: $110 Chapters include: A legal history of mental health and disability in the criminal justice system Overview of legal terms, concepts, developments, and considerations Criminal incompetency: pre-trial, trial, and post-trial Insanity and diminished culpability Dangerousness standards in the law, including death penalty Jails, prisons and secure "treatment" facilities: conditions of confinement and release Admissibility of expert evidence… [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 8:22 am by Corene Kendrick
Taxpayers pay more than $1.3 billion a year to maintain the prison system — more than they spend on higher education. [read post]
2 May 2008, 6:05 am
  Here are snippets:Policymakers say continued growth of Michigan's sprawling, $2-billion-a-year prison system is unsustainable when the state is struggling to pay for such priorities as education, health care and police. [read post]
11 Feb 2007, 7:34 am
• Increase funding for in-prison vocation and education programs and Project RIO. [read post]
His family confirmed he had died whilst in prison on February 16 after a serious decline in his health. [read post]