John Morales
- Mental Health
- January 3, 2023
- 5 views
Investigation: Jail guards use force against prisoners with mental illness : Shots
An investigation of records from 25 county jails across Pennsylvania shows that nearly 1 in 3 “use of force” incidents by guards involved a prisoner who was having a psychiatric…
- Medical Treatment
- December 17, 2022
- 6 views
Defendents’ access to medical treatment in jail not a factor in bail decisions, NH Supreme Court rules
Judges in New Hampshire are not permitted to take into consideration whether denying bail to a defendant with health-related circumstances jeopardizes their protection though incarcerated, according to an unanimous viewpoint…
