Judges’ Guide to Mental Illnesses in the Courtroom
The Judges' Guide to Mental Illnesses in the Courtroom is a two-page bench card to help judges recognize the signs of possible mental illnesses among individuals in the courtroom and to respond sensitively and productively.
Updated January 2024 | American Psychiatric Foundation, The Council of State Governments Justice Center, The National Judicial College, and Policy Research Associates
You might also be interested in
Arkansas Launches Justice Reinvestment Initiative to Better Understand and Address Recidivism Drivers and Reentry Barriers
Read More
In Memoriam: Honoring Advisory Board Member and Justice Champion Senator Richard Sears, Jr.
Read More
New Data Analysis Guides States on How to Improve Public Safety, the Juvenile Justice System, and Youth Outcomes
Read More
Groundswell of Support to Continue the Second Chance Act: Over 175 Organizations Nationwide Support Reauthorization
The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and over 175 organizations…
Read More