Grantee examines why mental-health courts in NY are reaching just a fraction of people who need them
With the support of a seed grant from the Fund, Eliza Fawcett explored the obscure world of New York’s mental health courts, which aim to divert people with serious mental illness from jail and into treatment. More than 40 mental health courts have emerged across New York State since the early 2000s, and the state […]
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