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Mental Health Courts - Overview NYCOURTS.GOV - Judiciary of …

(Just Now) WEBNew 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 linking …

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

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The Success of New York’s Mental Health Court System - City Journal

(9 days ago) WEBAs the city prepares to close Rikers Island, mental health courts and Kendra’s Law are more important than ever. Judge Matthew D’Emic has presided over …

https://www.city-journal.org/article/treatment-with-dignity

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Appellate Division - Second Judicial Department - New York State

(8 days ago) WEBTo assist the court in reaching an appropriate decision, a judge may appoint a mental health professional to evaluate adults and children in any case involving custody and …

https://nycourts.gov/courts/ad2/mentalhealthprofhome.shtml

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NEWS RELEASE - New York State Unified Court System

(8 days ago) WEBindividuals who suffer from mental health issues to improve case outcomes in criminal, civil and family matters,” said Chief Administrative Judge Zayas. “We have over 300 problem …

https://www.nycourts.gov/LegacyPDFS/press/pdfs/PR23_38.pdf

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Mental Health Courts Operate With Compassion - New York State …

(3 days ago) WEBPanel moderator Carol Fisler, a New York City-based consultant on justice and mental health collaborations, said poverty usually drives the criminal behavior of a …

https://nysba.org/mental-health-courts-operate-with-compassion/

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Understanding the Mental Health Courts in NYS

(9 days ago) WEBIn New York, there are now 41 mental health courts. Throughout the country, there are many more such programs. Overall, the goal is to reverse the trend …

https://pappalardolaw.com/2023/11/mental-health-courts-nys/

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New York City - CSG Justice Center

(1 days ago) WEBA mental health court (MHC) is a court-based program that brings together members of criminal justice and behavioral health systems, among others, to work with people with …

https://csgjusticecenter.org/projects/mental-health-courts/mental-health-court-learning-sites/mental-health-court-learning-site-snapshot-new-york-city/

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Fact Sheet: Brooklyn Mental Health Court - Center for Justice …

(6 days ago) WEBThe first mental health court in New York City, the Brooklyn Mental Health Court seeks to craft meaningful responses to defendants with mental illness. Addressing both …

https://www.innovatingjustice.org/publications/fact-sheet-brooklyn-mental-health-court

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Module 1: Understanding Mental Health Courts - CSG Justice Center

(9 days ago) WEBThe Council of State Governments Justice Center, Mental Health Courts: A Primer for Policymakers and Practitioners (New York: CSG Justice Center, 2008). This primer …

https://csgjusticecenter.org/projects/mental-health-courts/learning/learning-modules/module-1-understanding-mental-health-courts/

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Guardianship of An Incapacitated Adult NY CourtHelp

(3 days ago) WEBTo obtain an Article 81 guardian, a person (over the age of 18) or entity must first file a case in court and prove that a guardian is necessary. The person or entity that …

https://nycourts.gov/CourtHelp/Guardianship/AIP.shtml

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NY1 Investigation: An inside look at mental health court

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to a court transcript for Sept. 29, 2022 in New York Supreme Court, Tavira’s public defender said his client “does suffer from mental health and …

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/public-safety/2023/01/17/ny1-investigation--the-barriers-to-getting-into-mental-health-court

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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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New York State Mental Health Courts: A Policy Study

(5 days ago) WEBDecember 2015. This report summarizes the findings of a statewide policy survey of New York’s adult mental health courts. The report identifies key needs such as the use of …

https://www.innovatingjustice.org/publications/new-york-state-mental-health-courts-policy-study

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A New Approach for People With Severe Mental Illness

(Just Now) WEBDemocrats and Republicans are asking the Supreme Court for the authority to clear homeless encampments. In New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has pushed to …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/us/state-courts-mental-illness.html

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New York boosts funding for mental health courts

(5 days ago) WEBShare this: New York’s mental health courts have received a significant financial boost with the allocation of approximately $12 million from the state’s budget, …

https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2024/04/29/new-york-boosts-funding-for-mental-health-courts/

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New York State Office of Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBFind Out More About Mental Health Support in New York State. Watch Video Learn More. MENTAL WELLNESS RESOURCES . Prioritize Your Mental Health and Wellness .

https://omh.ny.gov/

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NYC Council Calls for Funding Restorations and Investments in …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Council called upon the Administration to provide an additional $8.9 million for baseline funding for mental health courts that connect people to appropriate …

https://council.nyc.gov/press/2024/05/13/2603/

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Does Mindfulness Training Lead to Better Mental Health?

(3 days ago) WEBThe inclusion of well-trained counselors and psychotherapists in these programs could lead to better mental health. Stephan J. Levitan New York The writer is …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/opinion/mindfulness-mental-health.html

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NY mental health care needs spiked as treatment efforts fell short

(1 days ago) WEBDemand for mental health care in New York spiked 23% from 2013 to 2022, while the health system's capacity for treating those patients dropped about 10%, …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/new-york/2024/03/27/ny-mental-health-care-needs-spiked-as-treatment-efforts-fell-short/73117727007/

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Richard Pasquale Altieri V. New York City Department Of Health …

(6 days ago) WEBOn May 14, 2024, Richard Pasquale Altieri filed a case represented by Steves, Bruce David against New York City Department Of Health And Mental Hygiene in the …

https://trellis.law/case/36061/154443-2024/richard-pasquale-altieri-v-new-york-city-department-health-mental-hygiene

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Do States with Easier Access to Guns have More Suicide Deaths by …

(9 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/do-states-with-easier-access-to-guns-have-more-suicide-deaths-by-firearm/

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