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  2. Mentally ill people in United States jails and prisons

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    Inmates are generally screened at admission, and depending on the severity of the mental illness, they are placed in either general confinement or specialized facilities. Inmates can self-report mental illness if they feel it is necessary. In mid-2000, inmates self-reported that state prisons held 191,000 mentally ill inmates. [42]

  3. Westville Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

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    Through the two-year period between 1977 and 1979, the proportion of inmates increased and the number of mental patients decreased until, in June 1979, only inmates remained. [4] Following the final transition into a prison came the construction of education and industrial complexes, gymnasium, multi-purpose building and chapel. [ 3 ]

  4. 'From rehabilitation to torture': Push to release sick ... - AOL

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    Indiana governors, who rely on recommendations from the Indiana Parole Board, have granted medical clemencies to only six inmates in the last two decades. Gov. Gov. Eric Holcomb issued four of ...

  5. Correctional Industrial Facility - Wikipedia

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    The Correctional Industrial Facility, otherwise known as the CIF, is an Indiana Department of Corrections prison located in Fall Creek Township, Madison County, near Pendleton. [1] It is a medium-security prison. As of 2019, the prison housed 1,471 inmates, and employed 307 staff. [2]

  6. 'Criminalizing the most vulnerable': Should the mentally ill ...

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    “The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates. What’s happening. In the United States, jails and prisons are one of the largest mental health care providers ...

  7. New Castle Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

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    Inmate Name Register Number Status Details Eugene Britt: 963641 Serving a life sentence without parole plus 245 years. [4] [5] Murdered 7 people in 1995, though only convicted for 3 of them, along with the rape of a 13-year-old. [6] [7] [8] John D. Miller 264854 Serving an 80-year sentence. Earliest possible release date in 2058.

  8. Wabash Valley Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

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    Wabash Valley Correctional Facility is a prison situated south of Terre Haute, located in Haddon Township, Sullivan County, just north of Carlisle, Indiana. The Wabash Valley Correctional Facility received American Correctional Association (ACA) re-accreditation at the 145th Congress of Corrections August 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

  9. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Recruiting qualified local staff was a challenge, however, particularly at the rates the company was offering — $15,995 per year. The Pahokee facility opened to youth in early 1997. Within months, local judges were hearing complaints about abusive staff, prison-like conditions and food full of maggots, according to recent interviews and state ...