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List of United States Supreme Court cases involving …

(5 days ago) The U.S. Supreme Court has issued numerous rulings regarding mental health and how society treats and regards the ill. While some rulings applied very narrowly, perhaps to only one individual, other cases have had great influence over wide areas.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases_involving_mental_health

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Mental Illness and Supreme Court: Case Summaries : Mental Illness

(1 days ago) WEBOther Significant Supreme Court Cases. Souder v. Brennan (Patient-workers of non-federal hospitals, homes, institutions for mentally retarded or mentally ill individuals are …

https://mentalillnesspolicy.org/legal/mental-illness-supreme-court.html

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Mental Health Courts Mental Health America

(5 days ago) WEBSimilar to other specialized court systems such as drug courts and veterans’ courts, mental health courts are an alternative to navigating the criminal justice system for …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-courts

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Kahler v. Kansas :: 589 U.S. ___ (2020) - Justia US Supreme …

(6 days ago) WEBIn Clark v.Arizona, 548 U.S. 735, this Court catalogued the diverse strains of the insanity defense that States have adopted to absolve mentally ill defendants of criminal …

https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/589/18-6135/

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Problem-Solving Courts/Specialty Courts NAMI

(2 days ago) WEBAs of 2020, there are an estimated 477 adult mental health courts and 56 juvenile mental health courts, along with approximately 3,500 drug treatment courts and 461 veterans …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Supporting-Community-Inclusion-and-Non-Discrimination/Problem-Solving-Courts-Specialty-Courts/

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Law & Psychiatry: What Can We Say About Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WEBMental health courts (MHCs) are a popular type of problem-solving court, and there is ample evidence that they reduce recidivism and increase participation in …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201300049

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Mental Health and Criminal Justice Issues

(6 days ago) WEBThe issues faced by individuals with mental health conditions is particularly profound in terms of variations of the insanity defense and the use of the death penalty for …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-and-criminal-justice-issues

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Psychiatry.org - Examining Mental Health Courts

(7 days ago) WEBExamining Mental Health Courts. February 19, 2021. Patients and Families. People with mental illness are more likely to be arrested, to be denied or …

https://www.psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-blogs/examining-mental-health-courts

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Mental Health Courts - Overview NYCOURTS.GOV

(Just Now) WEBOverview New York State’s Mental Health Courts (MHCs) seek to improve safety, court operations, and the well-being of justice-involved individuals living with mental illness by …

https://ww2.nycourts.gov/mental-health-courts-overview-27066

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Effectiveness of Mental Health Courts in Reducing Recidivism: A …

(1 days ago) WEBObjective: Mental health courts (MHCs) were developed to address the overrepresentation of adults with mental illnesses in the U.S. criminal justice system …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.201700107

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The effects of the justice system on mental health - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe justice system as a generator of health problems and a form of institutional harassment. In every society, there are disadvantaged groups where, on the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8009114/

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Mental Health Courts Are Popular, But Are They Effective?

(8 days ago) WEBMental health courts have been in existence since the 1990s, modeled after drug courts that offer an alternative for people with substance abuse problems …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/12/16/459823010/mental-health-courts-are-popular-but-are-they-effective

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Mental Health Courts Program - Bureau of Justice Assistance

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Courts Program funds projects that seek to mobilize communities to implement innovative, Centralized case management involving the …

https://bja.ojp.gov/program/mental-health-courts-program/overview

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Mental Health Courts: What Are They And Do They Work?

(6 days ago) WEBThe general design of most mental health courts is a collaboration model. The legal system, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys and law enforcement …

https://interrogatingjustice.org/decriminalizing-mental-illness/mental-health-courts-what-are-they-and-do-they-work/

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Mental Health Court Essential Elements - Bureau of Justice …

(9 days ago) WEBwith court conditions.4 Case managers—whether they are employees of the court, treatment providers, or community corrections officers— The mental health court …

https://bja.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh186/files/Publications/MHC_Essential_Elements.pdf

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Select List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions …

(1 days ago) WEBEEOC v. Ranew’s Management Company (2022) (Civil Action No. 5:21-CV-00443-MTT, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia) Ranew’s Management Company, …

https://www.eeoc.gov/select-list-resolved-cases-involving-mental-health-conditions-under-ada-may-2022

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Mental Health Courts - collaborative_justice

(4 days ago) WEBMental health courts (MHC) are a form of collaborative court that provides specific services and treatment to defendants dealing with mental illness. Mental health courts …

https://www.courts.ca.gov/5982.htm

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Mental Health Courts - Bureau of Justice Assistance

(3 days ago) WEB• Mental health court “team members” usually include a judge, representatives from the defense bar and the district attorney’s office, probation/parole officers, and case …

https://bja.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh186/files/Publications/CSG_MHC_Research.pdf

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Individuals with Mental Illnesses in the - United States Courts

(4 days ago) WEBIndividuals on probation who have severe and persistent mental illnesses face complex challenges related to housing, substance use, unemployment, trauma, and comorbid …

https://www.uscourts.gov/federal-probation-journal/2022/06/individuals-mental-illnesses-criminal-legal-system-complex-issues

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Medical and Mental Health Care Court Cases - American Civil …

(9 days ago) WEBApr 2020. View case. Medical and Mental Health Care. Malam v. Adducci. On April 5, 2020, the ACLU National Prison Project, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, and ACLU of …

https://www.aclu.org/court-cases?issue=medical-and-mental-health-care

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Mental Health Court Maricopa County Superior Courts

(2 days ago) WEBIf you or someone you know is facing a behavioral health crisis, call 988 or the Central Arizona Crisis Line (serves Maricopa County), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at 988, …

https://superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/departments/superior-court/mental-health-court/

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBIt was 1:19 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2019, in the Danville Correctional Center, a medium-security prison a few hours south of Chicago. Mr. Johnson, 21 and serving a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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Major legal cases that have influenced mental health ethics. - APA …

(5 days ago) WEBDuring the twentieth century, several courts struggled with the tension of protecting the inviolability of psychotherapist-client confidentiality and the encroachment upon …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2018-02482-021

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At Circuit Court, defendants with mental health challenges - Yahoo

(Just Now) WEBThe ruling, upheld by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in 2003, was intended to prevent defendants who need mental health treatment to be able to …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/circuit-court-defendants-mental-health-024600754.html

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Municipal Legal Spending and Liability for Denied Treatment: …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to convene in Harrisburg this week for its May 2024 session. Oral arguments in 10 matters are scheduled for Tuesday and …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/05/13/municipal-legal-spending-and-liability-for-denied-treatment-whats-on-the-pa-high-courts-may-agenda/

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Court also advised Plaintiff that his defense attorney, Jesse Landes, is not acting under color of state law as required under § 1983. Plaintiff also argued in his response that the …

https://ecf.ksd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show_public_doc?2024cv3020-15

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Eight Supreme Court Cases To Watch ACLU

(6 days ago) WEBACLU. May 16, 2024. The Supreme Court’s docket this term includes many of the complex issues American society is currently facing, including gun control, free …

https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/eight-supreme-court-cases-to-watch

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Office of Public Affairs Justice Department Finds Nebraska …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department announced today that it found that Nebraska is unnecessarily segregating people with serious mental illness (SMI) in assisted living …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-finds-nebraska-violates-federal-civil-rights-laws-unnecessarily

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WyCo Veteran’s Treatment Court offers mental health resources, …

(5 days ago) WEBAdditional mental health resources are available in Kansas and Missouri. Help is always available by dialing 988. Wyandotte County’s Veterans Treatment Court is in …

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/your-voice/wyco-veterans-treatment-court-offers-mental-health-resources-expunged-records

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