Initiatives

  

Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP)

The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP) is a national initiative that promotes collaboration among criminal justice and mental health professionals to improve outcomes for individuals with mental health disorders who are involved in the justice system. The program provides grants and technical assistance to support the development and implementation of collaborative programs that provide treatment and support services to individuals with mental illness. The JMHCP also conducts research and provides training and resources to help communities enhance their capacity to address the needs of individuals with mental health disorders in the justice system.

Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP)

The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP) is a national initiative that promotes collaboration among criminal justice and mental health professionals to improve outcomes for individuals with mental health disorders who are involved in the justice system. The program provides grants and technical assistance to support the development and implementation of collaborative programs that provide treatment and support services to individuals with mental illness. The JMHCP also conducts research and provides training and resources to help communities enhance their capacity to address the needs of individuals with mental health disorders in the justice system.

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Justice Center

The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center is a national nonprofit organization that provides technical assistance and research to help policymakers and practitioners improve the criminal justice system in the United States. The center works with local, state, and federal government officials, as well as community organizations and other stakeholders, to develop and implement evidence-based policies and programs. The centers areas of focus include justice reform for adults and juveniles, behavioral health, reentry, and victims of crime. The CSG Justice Center is committed to reducing incarceration rates and improving public safety by addressing the underlying factors that contribute to crime and recidivism.

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