BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March 05, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading correctional healthcare company, NaphCare, announced it will present a symposium-style seminar at the upcoming Annual Conference of the ...
The recent oral argument in the case of State of Connecticut v. Jane Doe provided a glimpse behind the locked doors of Whiting Forensic Hospital and raised questions about the appropriateness of the ...
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Cuyahoga prosecutors seek to extend competency restoration window for murder defendants
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cuyahoga County prosecutors are seeking changes to state law that would allow authorities more time to restore the mental competency of murder defendants awaiting trial. Senate Bill ...
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, District Court and mental health providers are launching a new local process for evaluating defendants’ mental competency and offering outpatient treatment for ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – For years, Texas’ state hospital system has operated at capacity, causing hundreds of mentally ill county jail inmates to wait months for a bed and treatment. The state’s $1 billion ...
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Competency restoration: What treatment looks like for defendants deemed unfit for trial
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - It’s not abnormal for someone to have to endure a competency hearing in Northeast Ohio. Here are some of the cases you may be familiar with: Arthur Velasquez, accused of ...
Inconsistencies in Oregon's behavioral health and judicial systems are contributing to a “revolving door” of defendants at the Oregon State Hospital and community restoration programs, a new Oregon ...
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