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1. Social Capital and Reentry to the Community from Prison
Utilizing a social conceptualization process, researchers at the Center for Behavioral Health Services & Criminal Justice ... Read More
Added: November 20, 2009
2. Lifelines: Linking to Federal Benefits for People Exiting Corrections: Blueprint for Action: Volume 1--The Case for Benefit Assistance as Part of Re-Entry Programming; Volume 2--What State and Local Governments and Correctional Facilities Can Do; and Volume 3--Appendix
Lifelines “provides information and recommendations on how to take advantage of federal rules and how to align state and ... Read More
Added: November 19, 2009
3. Mental Health, Abuse, Drug Use and Crime: Does Gender Matter?
The relationship between mental health, drug use, offending, and abuse as a child is examined. Groupings investigated ... Read More
Added: November 16, 2009
4. Mental Health, Abuse, Drug Use and Crime: Does Gender Matter?
The relationship between mental health, drug use, offending, and abuse as a child is examined. Groupings investigated ... Read More
Added: November 13, 2009
5. Mental Health, Abuse, Drug Use and Crime: Does Gender Matter?
The relationship between mental health, drug use, offending, and abuse as a child is examined. Groupings investigated ... Read More
Added: November 13, 2009
6. Mental Health Courts: A Guide to Research-Informed Policy and Practice
“This guide is intended to assist policymakers and practitioners in assessing the utility of mental health courts” (p. v). ... Read More
Added: October 26, 2009
7. Mental Illness, Human Rights, and US Prisons: Human Rights Watch Statement for the Record, Senate Judiciary Committee, Suncommittee on Human Rights and the Law
This document is a “brief overview of the problems faced by mentally ill persons who are incarcerated and the human rights ... Read More
Added: October 26, 2009
8. Improving Responses to People with Mental Illnesses: The Essential Elements of Specialized Probation Initiatives
“This report articulates 10 essential elements for all probation interventions that involve people with mental illnesses, ... Read More
Added: October 26, 2009
9. Human Rights at Home: Mental Illness in U.S. Prisons and Jails
Issues surrounding inmates with mental illness are discussed. This website provides access to a webcast (archived) of the ... Read More
Added: October 23, 2009
10. The Health and Health Care of U.S. Prisoners: A Nationwide Survey
The “prevalence of select chronic diseases, including mental illness, and access to health care among U.S. inmates” is ... Read More
Added: October 23, 2009
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