Prevention Not Punishment
"Educating the public on the intersection of the death penalty and severe mental illness."
Author: Kristin Houle works with the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty to conduct public education around the intersection of the death penalty and severe mental illness in Texas.
Blawg Related Categories: Criminal Justice • Death Penalty • States • Texas
Recent Posts from Prevention Not Punishment
- Costs of Mental Health Care Overwhelm Harris County Jail
- Texas Mother to Remain in State Mental Hospital
- New Private Mental Health Defenders Office in Lubbock
- Government Agencies and Foundations Invest in Mental Healthcare
- North Carolina Inmate Found Incompetent for Execution
- The History of Crisis Intervention Teams
- Capital Murder Defendant Found Competent After Fourth Hearing
- Coverage of the Indiana v. Edwards Decision
- U.S. Supreme Court Places Limits on Self-Representation
- More on Scott Panetti