Today, our nation’s correctional facilities face an unprecedented challenge: Meeting the needs of a ...
Health Care Reform and Criminal Justice: Find a Coach in COCHS
Persons in jail are more likely to be homeless and not to have health ...
What happens to kids picked up for drunk driving?
You would expect this to be an easy question to answer. But that is ...
Justice-Involved Persons and SSA Benefits
The SOAR TA Center. (2012). Justice-Involved Persons and SSA Benefits. Delmar, NY: Policy Research ...
Is Diversion Swift?: Comparing Mental Health Court and Traditional Criminal Justice Processing
Redlich, A.D., Lie, S., Steadman, H.J., Callahan, L., Robbins, P.C. (2012). Is diversion swift?: ...
A Multi-Site Study of the Use of Sanctions and Incentives in Mental Health Courts
Callahan, L., Steadman, H.J., Tillman, S., Vessilinov, R. (May 2012). A multi-site study of the ...
Collaboration Aims to Improve Juvenile Justice System Responses to Youth with Behavioral Needs
The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice, at Policy Research, Inc., and ...
SAMHSA’s Working Definition of Recovery from Mental Disorders and Substance Use Disorders
As LaVerne mentioned in her Are You My Peer? blog post on 5/24, SAMHSA ...
SAMHSA SOAR Technical Assistance Center Launches NEW Online Application Tracking (OAT) Program
We’re excited to announce the arrival of a new way of keeping track of ...
Toward Creating a Trauma-Informed Criminal Justice System
Recognition of the high rates of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder among justice-involved individuals ...
Indigent Defense for Defendants with Mental Illnesses
In May 2012, the National Institute of Justice issued a research solicitation for indigent ...
Effect of Mental Health Courts on Arrests and Jail Days: A Multisite Study
Steadman, H.J., Redlich, A., Callahan, L., Clark Robbins, P., Vesselinov, R. (2010). Effect of ...