Verkko1. 2 million individuals living with mental illness sit in jail and prison each year.

Yet people with mental illness are overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons.

Verkkomorgan contends that it’s critical to combine mental health care and treatment for criminalness because inmates can learn not only how to cope with mental illness,.

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Verkkopeople with mental illness deserve help, not handcuffs.

The right to adequate medical and.

About two in five people who.

Verkkowhen prisoners in need of mental health treatment must be confined in correctional facilities, they are entitled to the following:

Treatment limited for jail inmates struggling with their mental health

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