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Mar 29, 2019
A Mentally Ill Man in Solitary Cut Off a Body Part at the Broward County Jail
Broward County Jail has…
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Mar 25, 2019
Pennsylvania Is Jailing Mentally Ill People Who Belong in Treatment
The people in jail have…
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Mar 22, 2019
Why School Psychologists Are Worried About the Mental Health of America’s Students
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ACLU
Jun 25, 2018
Arizona Prison Officials Found in Contempt for Massive Prison Health Care Scandal
Federal court orders independent experts to oversee monitoring of Arizona prisons after massive failure of medical care.
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Apr 23, 2018
Why Mississippi Officials Needed to Answer for Inhumane and Dangerous Prison Conditions
A federal trial uncovers extraordinary violence and dangerously inadequate medical care at a Mississippi private…
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ACLU
Mar 1, 2018
Trump’s Push for Involuntary Commitment Won’t Stop Gun Violence
President Trump believes reopening mental institutions is an answer to mass shootings, but the facts say otherwise.
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Dec 28, 2017
When Police Shoot a Man Who Was Stabbing Himself
The Minneapolis police put Marcus Fischer in an interview room. He started to cut himself, so they shot him.
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Nov 16, 2017
ACLU Poll Finds Americans Reject Trump’s Tough-on-Crime Approach
A majority of Americans support criminal justice reform that reduces the prison population.
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Oct 13, 2017
I’m a Sexual Assault Survivor, and for That I Will Not be an AmeriCorps Member
The national public service organization discriminates against people with mental health issues for no good reason.
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