Mental Health Care Case Analysis

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Reporting from Darrell Steinberg—California State Senate pro Tem—David Mills—Stanford Law School Professor—and Michael Romano—Stanford Law School Three Strikes Project Director—proposing When did prisons become acceptable mental healthcare facilities? Hence, within the title, this report was established to address the occurrence and reality of the prison system becoming mental healthcare facilities for the mentally ill. Providing set information, set specifically, within the California prison system, and visual graphic graphs of examining the numeric values related to the mental illness occurring in the California prison system. Subsequently, according to the National Sheriff’s Association and Treatment Advocacy Center, the mentally ill is ten times supplementary in prison and in jail in America than …show more content…

The second, provide meaningful treatment in prison—overseeing the mental health treatment of each prisoner by the Department of Corrections and a newly established court (i.e. special court consisting of judges and mental health professionals). Thirdly, continue meaningful treatment after prison—continual mental health treatment upon the prisoners release, a reentry plan. Exceptionally, an interesting proposal made because it is intelligently proposed of how the criminal justice system will evolve to be if it was to propose such proposal. All in all, an exceptional read of this report given because of the massive support I can give with the information provided and proposals made. The knowledge perceived from the report was also extraordinary convincing. Hence, there’s no surprise to the overcrowding of prisons, as to over-half being mentally ill