National, state and local data show that our crime and child safety problems are driven largely by addiction and mental ...

Mental illness & the criminal justice system; sex offender management policy; juvenile justice policy & practice. Mental illness & the criminal justice system; sex offender management policy; juvenile ...

Under the Miami-Dade Criminal Mental Health Project ... known for developing major reforms of how the criminal justice system deals with people who have mental illnesses; he’s even been honored ...

Despite years of violence, stabbings and holding flatmates hostage, Calocane was left at large to kill, a damning report into his care has revealed ...

A jail cell isn’t treatment, but for many people struggling with mental health or substance use disorders, it becomes the ...

As someone who once battled drug addiction and has been sober for more than a decade, Molly Collett can empathize with those in the criminal justice system who deal with substance use disorder and ...

Many of the lawbreakers on the streets of Colorado communities suffer from substance addiction and mental ... criminal behavior. Alongside the legal consequences they should face in the justice ...

Living with persistent poverty and/or parental mental illness throughout childhood ... first-time offenders were recorded in the criminal justice system in 2020, with 11% of them aged between ...

The Mesa County Board of County Commissioners approved two contracts at its Administrative Hearing Tuesday morning that will provide mental health and addiction access for people unable to afford that ...