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Chief justice's task force on criminal justice and mental health : an inventory of current practices, current challenges and future initiatives
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- English
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- Madison, Wis. : Wisconsin Supreme Court, Criminal Justice Mental Health Leadership Task Force, 2010
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- 1 online resource (65 pages) : illustrations
- OCLC
- ocn697624510
- Title from PDF cover (viewed on Jan. 20, 2011)
- "September 2010 report" -- Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Mission statement of task force -- Goals for criminal justice mental health leadership task force -- About the task force -- Task force recommendations -- Report at a glance -- Conference summary at a glance -- Current initiatives: inventory of current practices in Wisconsin : Mobile crisis response teams -- Crisis intervention programs and care facilities -- Crisis intervention team (CIT) Training -- Crisis intervention partners (CIP) -- eMail listserv -- Continuity of care programs -- Collaboration of mental health and criminal justice Systems -- Problem solving courts, including mental health courts -- Memorandum of understanding (MOU) -- Consent or release forms -- Release planning and reentry -- Tools - Screening, assessment, jail standards -- Audit and reports -- Current challenges : Public opinion -- Law enforcement attitudes -- Whose client is it? Lack of trust and communication -- Competing priorities -- Patient confidentiality; Continuity of care -- Affordability of more effective medication -- Treatment in jail -- Disincentives to divert mental health treatment from our jails -- Disincentives of prosecution diversion -- Lack of insurance and benefits -- Effective screening tools; Co-occurring disorders -- Serving rural populations -- Tension between statewide uniformity and local control -- Housing and employment assistance -- Outcome data needed -- Support systems needed -- Dispensing prescriptions -- Veterans -- Inadequate funding -- Homeless clients -- Core competency training -- Future initiatives : Mobile crisis response teams and regional health hubs -- Ride-alongs -- Develop rapport with patients -- Educate 911 dispatchers -- Cross training -- Release planning -- Free calls -- Video links -- Human services' web sites and technical assistance -- Liaison programs -- Universal screening -- Deferred prosecution agreements -- Consider special plea -- Increase number of mental health court -- Consolidated court calendars -- Accessibility of county jail booking lists -- Provide services for persons with co-occurring disorders -- Information about legal system -- Increase funding -- Develop peer support network -- Medication formularies -- List of steering group members -- List of task force members -- Appendix A: sequential intercept model
Subjects
- Mental health courts -- Wisconsin.
- Criminal procedure -- Wisconsin.
- Criminal law -- Wisconsin.
- Mental health services -- Wisconsin.
- Offenders with mental disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Wisconsin.
- Mentally ill offenders -- Wisconsin.
- Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Wisconsin.