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Strategies for Supervising People with Mental Illnesses on Probation Caseloads: Results from a Nationwide Study

Description
Examines how probation agencies screen mental health, determine supervision strategies based on characteristics of the caseload, and supervise their probation cases when the individual has a mental illness. Analyzes survey data related to probation caseloads from 179 respondents, each representing a unique U.S. county, with comparisons between rural and urban counties.
Author(s)
Tonya B. Van Deinse, Mariah Cowell Mercier, Allison K. Waters, et al.
Citation
Health & Justice, 11, 41
Date
10/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Criminal justice system · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data