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On Life Support: Public Health in the Age of Mass Incarceration, …

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The Business of Dying: Coroners, Medical Examiners, and the Crisis …

Webby Benjamin Tschirhart. A medieval system: historical and modern coroners and death investigations. If there is one thing which most sets us apart as humans, it …

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For the Mentally Ill, Calling 911 Could Prove Deadly

WebPolice responding to 911 calls that involve individuals in a mental health crisis might resort to deadly force rather than exercise restraint and give support, …

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How the Criminal Justice System Fails People With Mental Illness

WebRoth, who talked to hundreds of people at jails and prisons across the country while researching her book about how the criminal justice system treats mental …

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Mental Illness and False Confessions: A Wakeup Call to Investigators

Webby Joseph P. Buckley, The Crime Report In the 1967 edition of their book, Criminal Interrogation and Confessions, John Reid and Fred Inbau expressed concern …

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Mental Health Consequences Following Release from Long …

WebThe Stanford Lab’s interviews revealed a range of common impairments and adverse consequences associated with long-term, indefinite incarceration in SHU. These include …

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From Abuse of the Body to Abuse of the Mind: Police Use …

Webby Christopher Zoukis. In mid-1997, Michelle Moore-Bosko was raped and stabbed to death in her Norfolk, Virginia, apartment. Based on a tip from a friend of the …

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Webby Anthony W. Accurso. The Court of Appeal of California, Fifth Appellate District, vacated a trial court’s decision to deny a defendant participation in mental health …

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INMATE MEDICAL SERVICES INFORMATION

WebPut on disposable gloves, use absorbent paper towels, place paper towel in contaminated bin, clean and rinse the area with usual disinfectant, wipe the surface with a 1:10 solution …

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USING PEPPER SPRAY ON MENTALLY ILL CONVICTS ‘HORRIFIC’

WebThe 24-year-old lawsuit over the state’s treatment of its mentally ill inmates has prompted sweeping changes in the state prison system, though the latest ruling is limited to …

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2019-2021 Impacts of the Integrated Substance Use of Disorder …

WebThis text is machine-read, and may contain errors. Check the original document to verify accuracy. IMPACTS OF THE INTEGRATED SUBSTANCE USE …

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Ninth Circuit: Mental Impairment that Prevented ‘Monitoring’ of …

Webby Dale Chappell. The U.S. Court of Appeals held on March 25, 2020, that a prisoner’s mental impairment that prevented him from “monitoring” his habeas counsel’s …

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The Era of Punitive Excess The criminal justice system is marred by …

Webby Jeremy Travis and Bruce Western, Brennan Center. Despite a small decline in incarceration rates over the last decade, American criminal justice policy …

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The Insanity Defense: It’s Not What You Think

WebThe release of John Hinckley Jr. in September 2016 is illustrative. Hinckley, who shot President Ronald Reagan in a delusional attempt to impress actress Jodie …

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California State Prison Corcoran Medical Inspection OIG Report

WebCalifornia State Prison Corcoran Medical Inspection OIG Report - April 2021. • Locations: United States of America -> California • Topics: Guard Misconduct , Medical …

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California Supreme Court: Furnishing Drugs

Webby Dale Chappell. The Supreme Court of California held that a conviction by itself for furnishing a controlled substance to someone who subsequently suffers injury …

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Understanding the Minnesota Civil Commitment Process

Web6 orientation, or memory which grossly impairs judgment, behavior, capacity to recognize reality, or to reason or understand); AND • There is a strong likelihood that the individual …

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Study Examines the ‘Black Box’ of Prosecutorial Charging and Plea

WebMore from this issue: A Guide to Getting the Most Out of a Plea Bargain, by Jacob Barrett; Second Circuit: District Court Required to Explain Rationale for Reducing …

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Second Chance Reforms 2017

WebEXECUTIVE SUMMARY •In 2017, 23 states enacted laws aimed at reducing barriers faced by people with criminal records in the workplace and elsewhere.

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Police Funding Reallocated to Community Programs Nationwide

WebAs 2021 budgets are instituted, more than 20 major cities have reduced their police budgets. The funding is being reallocated to housing, mental health care, food …

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