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House Includes $10 Million for the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Program

Published Jun 14 2007, 02:07 PM by Scott
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From www.consensusproject.org:

"On June 11, the U.S. House of Representatives Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) subcommittee marked up its 2008 appropriations bill. In the bill, the House reserves $10 million for mental health courts and adult and juvenile collaboration program grants authorized by the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act."

Read the full news release here.

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About Scott

Social Science Research Analyst for NIC's Offender Workforce Development Division