Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
PCCD Announces Creation of Mental Health and Justice Advisory Committee
Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, July 4th, 2009
The new advisory panel within PCCD will work with counties to provide guidance and structure on criminal justice and mental health activities, including jail diversion and re-entry programs, in an effort to reduce recidivism and provide necessary treatment to non-violent offenders with mental health and substance abuse issues.
"This advisory committee was created to address the growing issue of individuals...
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