[AicapAifap] US Prison

[Alliance of Incarcerated Canadians/Foreigners in American Prisons]

A 'hellish world': the mental health crisis overwhelming America's
prisons 
The Guardian 
The mental health crisis is especially pronounced among women
prisoners: one study by the US Bureau of Justice Statistics found that
75% of women incarcerated in jails and prisons had a mental illness,
as compared with just over 60% and 55% of men, respectively. A more
recent study showed that ...
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/mar/31/mental-health-care-crisis-overwhelming-prison-jail
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.resist.ca/pipermail/aicapaifap/attachments/20180401/3ff757fe/attachment.html>