After reading the articles, On Life Support: Public Health in the Age of Mass Incarceration and Mental Illness Cases Swamp Criminal Justice System do you feel like the criminal justice system is adequately handling the influx of mentally ill offenders? What types of law or policies do you feel would be helpful in assisting mentally ill offenders and the criminal justice practitioners who work with them? 200 word min. Refer & cite current resources in your answer.
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