Should individuals with persistent and serious mental illness, who commit minor crimes, be treated as criminals in our court system, or can we treat their mental illness in a more humane way and offer ...
New York lawmakers sent a bill to Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk that includes several major reforms to how the courts ...
According to public defenders, 162 people in Clark County are awaiting competency restoration treatment, with an average wait ...
As a young girl growing up in Missouri, Megan Jolly loved to read, dance and dress up. For her 20th birthday, she and her mother wore formal gowns to dinner on a cruise ship to Cozumel, Mexico. She ...
The Nevada Supreme Court found in a series of recent decisions that a judge was justified in dismissing criminal cases after a state agency failed to promptly transport criminal defendants for ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO/Gray News) - Two children, ages 9 and 11, who are charged in connection with the brutal assault of a 5-year-old girl last year must undergo competency restoration before they can ...
CLEVELAND — A new court filing is clarifying the timeline for competency restoration in the case of De’Lawnte Hardy. He's accused of killing his own grandmother, Beatrice Porter, and Cleveland police ...