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2. Mentally ill people in United States jails and prisons

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   A 2017 report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics noted that 54.3% of prisoners and 35% of jail inmates who had experienced serious psychological distress in the past 30 days have received mental health treatment since admission to the current facility, and 63% of prisoners and 44.5% of jail inmates with a history of a mental health problem ...

3. Mental health among female offenders in the United States

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   Women in American prisons encounter numerous difficulties that often involve mental health problems, drug and alcohol issues, and trauma. These challenges not only make navigating the criminal justice system more difficult for women but also highlights broader societal issues such as gender-based violence, economic inequalities, and lack of mental health support. [1]

4. Recidivism - Wikipedia

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   Recidivism is also used to refer to the percentage of former prisoners who are rearrested for a similar offense. [1] The term is frequently used in conjunction with criminal behavior and substance abuse. Recidivism is a synonym of relapse, which is more commonly used in medicine and in the disease model of addiction. [medical citation needed]

5. Public put in ‘greater danger’ due to failure to rehabilitate ...

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   Watchdog warns of potential disorder inside jails as convicts freed more likely to ‘return to reoffending ways’ Public put in ‘greater danger’ due to failure to rehabilitate prisoners in ...

6. Can California change a dark culture at Chowchilla women's ...

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   At the same time, women's prisons often lack the mental health services and rehabilitative programming to help address deep trauma, said Alycia Welch, associate director of the Prison and Jail ...

7. 'Being incarcerated, that's not living': How 2 Akron men ...

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   Court officials said the program participants' recidivism rate is slightly lower than the state's overall recidivism rate. ... His programming targets education, mental health, life skills, sports ...