New | Article written by Senior Attorney Jennifer Honig | “How Public Officials Can Protect the Rights of Prisoners with Mental Illness”

Read Attorney Jennifer Honig’s article (full length) recently published as a blog post on NAMI’s (National Alliance on Mental Illness) website. The article describes steps public officials can take such as: ensuring appropriate medications are available, establishing external oversight, managing medical contracts carefully, and offering specific instruction on what care should look like to assist in protecting the rights of prisoner with mental illness.