InfoAlert: ValueOptions' Court Advocacy and Jail Diversion Programs Improve Outcomes and Reduce Crime Rate among Severely Mentally Ill / 30 Mar 2006

Friday, March 31, 2006

ValueOptions' Court Advocacy and Jail Diversion Programs Improve Outcomes and Reduce Crime Rate among Severely Mentally Ill / 30 Mar 2006

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"ValueOptions' Jail Diversion Program intervenes on behalf of persons with SMI (Serious Mental Illness) to prevent inappropriate jail sentencing through the accurate identification, treatment and application of associated mental health services. The program identifies persons with SMI and works with them at four critical points in the criminal justice system."