WK 2

READ CHAPTER 5-8 (BOOK ATTACHED)

Watch the following available on the internet: “It’s Time to Stop Abandoning America’s Mentally Ill” a presentation by author Pete Earley to the City Club Forum in Cleveland (5/27/16)

Address the following:
How did Earley’s son get involved with the criminal justice system?
What ultimately happened to his son?
What advice did the police officer give to Earley regarding his son?
What are Earley’s recommendations for improving the system?
How has Ohio enacted some of his recommendations?
What else needs to be done according to the author?