Week 6 Personal Reflection
Points 2.5 Submitting a text entry box Available
There has been a long-standing argument that the criminal justice has failed to address mental health matters. There is a large number of persons entering the criminal justice system with ample mental health needs. There has been a considerable amount of attention in the last few years for the growing professional needs to address mental health issues in criminal justice institutions. Listen to the following podcast on caseworker and client relationships within mental health courts. Reflect on the podcast and provide your thoughts on what can or should be done regarding mental health and criminal justice institutions including jails and/ or police officer training.
There is no word or paragraph minimum. Consider this as if it is a blog of your personal thoughts. Please do not attach any document- type your response directly into the text box. Two of your peers will be assigned to review your thoughts- no response is required although I highly encourage constructive feedback.
