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California Prisoner Committed to State Hospital Beats Battery Charge Because He Was Not "Confined in

California Prisoner Committed to State Hospital Beats Battery Charge Because He Was Not "Confined in State Prison"


The California Court of Appeal reversed a battery-on-staff conviction that a mentally ill prisoner had suffered while a ward at Atascadero State Hospital (ASH). Because ASH is a Department of Mental Health facility ...

 

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