Class action lawsuit detail jail mental health crisis
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The State Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse is at the center of a new...
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Cleveland County sheriff pushes more mental health care in jail
HEALTH CARE INTO THE JAIL. NEARLY $518,000. THAT’S HOW MUCH MONEY THE CLEVELAND COUNTY SHERIFF IS ASKING FOR EACH YEAR...
Investigation: Jail guards use force against prisoners with mental illness : Shots
An investigation of records from 25 county jails across Pennsylvania shows that nearly 1 in 3 "use of force" incidents...
America has a mental health crisis. Jail isn’t the answer.
When Porter Burks began experiencing a mental health crisis on Oct. 2, his family called 911 hoping to receive help...
Johnson County creating mental health court as jail alternative
With the assistance of federal grant funding, the Johnson County Mental Health Center will begin working on a mental health...
Registered nurses strike San Joaquin General Hospital, County Jail
Joe Goldeen | The Record https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAvl8y2e4fAFRENCH CAMP – Registered nurses who work at San Joaquin General Hospital, Public Health, county...
Contra Costa must better jail conditions under court agreement
MARTINEZ — Contra Costa County’s jails will be monitored for at least three years to ensure health care conditions improve...
Helping People in Jail Exercise their Right to Vote in North Carolina | American Experience | Official Site
This dispatch is part of a series in collaboration with The GroundTruth Project that explores the expansion of voting rights in communities...
Agreement Approved For Enhanced Jail Inmate Health Services
MARTINEZ (BCN The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a settlement with the Berkeley-based Prison Law Office,...
