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, some of the factors that contribute to these women’s incarceration can also end up landing them in solitary confinement. Mental health problems are overwhelmingly prevalent in women’s prisons and jails ...
Article • March 15, 2013 • from PLN March, 2013
psychiatrists to treat their mentally ill patients, the prison system has emerged as the winner – largely due to a federal court order to improve prisoner mental health care. However, the term “winner ...
... concerning the new direction of the receivership.” Meanwhile, California lawmakers openly opposed Kelso’s $8 billion plan to reform the state prison system’s medical and mental health services by building ...
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) at USP-Terre Haute. In August 2007, my colleague, David Fathi, sent you a detailed letter outlining serious deficiencies in medical, dental and mental health care, environmental conditions, and several ...
or take any medication because that is what God asked of him. HERRING also disclosed that he was bipolar; not taking his medication and that he had recently been hospitalized for mental health reasons. 16 ...
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Filed under: Sexual Assault
STANDARD confinement settings shall provide such training to its agents and investigators who conduct such investigations. TR-5 Specialized training: Medical and mental health care The agency ensures ...
health care guidelines. The settlement also provides that the federal defendants “shall expand the provision of mental health care professionals for Class Members by providing the equivalent of one full ...
health care guidelines. The settlement also provides that the federal defendants “shall expand the provision of mental health care professionals for Class Members by providing the equivalent of one full ...
Article • January 8, 2018 • from PLN January, 2018
a federal class-action lawsuit that alleged the state failed to provide timely and proper mental health competency evaluations and treatment to pre-trial detainees. According to the complaint, filed in 2015 ...
NCCHC Adopts New Solitary Confinement Standards by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Based on recent studies showing the adverse mental health effects of solitary confinement, the National ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
for mental health professionals than cops, and the violent actions of the jail guards after Scott exhibited “some strange behavior” illustrate how mental health crises are often handled behind bars ...
visitation and outdoor programming, again in contrast to the Concord prison. Space and crowding constraints also preclude correctional officials from adequately addressing the serious mental health needs ...
Article • July 15, 1998 • from PLN July, 1998
of overcrowding, harsh conditions, and inadequate mental health care is: Trauma and its Sequelae in Male Prisoners: Effects of Confinement, Overcrowding, and Diminished Services , Terry A. Kupers, M.D ...
Class Certification Denied in Colorado Jail Mental Health Challenge by Mark Wilson The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the denial of class-action certification in a lawsuit ...
Article • October 7, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
jail at Lerdo, but, contrary to jail policy, was not interviewed at intake. A family friend called the jail to inform staff that Derkevorkian was suicidal; however, he was never seen by mental health ...
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Fourth Circuit Holds Immigrant Children’s Mental Health Care Should Be Up to Professional Standards by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held &ldquo ...
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
; 1983 complaint alleged—that even though Georgatos had an active diagnosis of schizophrenia at the time of his death and a mental health history extending back more than half his life, he spent ...
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
20 Years Sees No Improvement in California Prison’s Mental Health Care; Suicide Results in $1.5 Million Settlement by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss In a wrongful death lawsuit filed by attorney ...
Publication • December 30, 2016
on Disabilities The Arc of the United States Autistic Self-Advocacy Network Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Easter Seals ...
Brief • February 29, 2016
it incarcerates in its jails. Jail medical, mental health, and 4 dental care is so deficient that it is harming the people it aims to serve. Jail staff 5 uses excessive force against people they are charged ...
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