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30 Apr 2011, 7:00 am
Increase access to health care and rehabilitative programs. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 8:45 am
The facility will house inmates too sick to live in regular housing and will be able to provide 24-hour nursing in an effort to improve the inadequate CA prison medical system to provide for prisoners which are receiving longer prison sentences and develop chronic illnesses and diseases during incarceration. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 5:54 am
Dyslexics are three times as likely as others to enter prison, children of incarcerated parents 6-8 times more likely, and the mentally ill are being warehoused in Texas prisons in huge numbers - the state estimates 30% of inmates are past clients of the indigent mental health system. [read post]
19 May 2021, 5:21 am
The book proceeds, via an almost dreamlike, permutative logic, from the body as prison to the body in prison to masses of bodies in prison to masses of bodies in protest. [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 7:18 am
Por ejemplo, if you or I were found to have engaged in "illegal distribution of controlled substances," spurring a a US Attorney to publicly avow our actions were a "threat to public health and safety," one would certainly expect serious prison time. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 9:30 am
He faces up to life in prison if convicted of all of the charges. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 8:16 am
The family of inmate Kenneth Dalstra–who died from drinking too much water due to mental health issues inside a Michigan prison–recently settled their lawsuit in federal court against the Michigan Department of Corrections (DOC). [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 8:16 am
The family of inmate Kenneth Dalstra–who died from drinking too much water due to mental health issues inside a Michigan prison–recently settled their lawsuit in federal court against the Michigan Department of Corrections (DOC). [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 4:29 am
That was when mental health care, job training and community residential programs for people on parole helped make Kansas a national model for success.Now the model has been dismantled. [read post]
24 May 2012, 2:52 pm
Yesterday, we saw another important step in this long march to a more fair and humane criminal justice system for pregnant woman and girls. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 1:54 pm
Allowing our nation's prison system to turn into de-facto warehouses for the mentally ill not only does people like Ramos a grave injustice, but it also does an injustice to already overburdened and overpopulated prisons. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 7:31 am
Ward describes the extra costs proposed for inmate families:The revised bill also calls for each imprisoned convict to be charged a $100 annual fee to cover the cost of their health care instead of the current charge of $3 per visit to a prison doctor.That change could bring in about $13.5 million over two years, according to an internal memo.While an earlier version of the plan did not detail how the fee would be collected, the revised bill allows prison officials to… [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 9:38 am
See this Grits commentary from 2016 regarding aspects of the Public Information Act related to the justice system which have been gutted in favor of opacity over the last three decades.Skimping on mental health boots crim-just costsThe SA Express News recently featured a good editorial on how the Texas Legislature's failure to fund mental health services impacts the criminal-justice system. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 12:35 pm
" The Health Services Administrator at the prison told Gammett that GID was not a life-threatening illness and he would have to wait, as the prison system had not yet picked the members of a maangement and treatment committee to handle his case. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 7:38 am
Livingston said 40-45,000 inmates have serious mental health diagnoses. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 11:03 am
In Texas, 30% of Texas 150,000+ prison inmates have been clients of the state's public mental health system. [read post]
25 Feb 2012, 8:22 am
Victims suffer long after they leave prison, including from post-traumatic disorders and health complications from sexually transmitted diseases. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 7:21 am
Some of these are true outcomes, like “the rate of positive tuberculin skin tests” or the suicide rate, though others are process measures or expected practices, like whether an offender “is informed about access to health systems and the grievance procedure. [read post]
17 Jun 2024, 3:34 pm
Flores offered an apology to the Sawusch family for “using the legal system” against them. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 8:43 am
These drugs are illegal because of health risks and because they are associated with violent crimes. [read post]
