Criminal
Nov. 14, 2003
Solitarily Confined to Despair
Forum Column - By Stephen Yagman - An Oct. 23 Human Rights Watch report concludes that a significant part of America's 2.1 million jail and prison population suffers from serious mental illness and that America's penal system has become, in effect, its public mental health system.
By Stephen Yagma...
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