Uptown People’s Law Center and Equip for Equality filed a class action lawsuit against IDOC Director Latoya Hughes on behalf of the nearly 13,000 people with mental illness in the state’s prisons — ...

The lawsuit, filed with the help of the Uptown People’s Law Center, claims the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) relies on isolation, violence and discipline in place of actual mental health ...

With psychiatric beds scarce, attorneys are filing emergency court orders to move mentally unfit defendants out of Rikers ...

Anthem Inc. reached a class-wide settlement agreement with patients challenging its guidelines for covering residential mental health treatments.

The ruling is the latest chapter in a decades-long case over the inadequacy of the state prison system's mental health care.

SINGAPORE: The number of people sentenced for online child sexual abuse and exploitation offences last year, as well as the ...

Sinmyah Ceasar, 30, will now spend 19 years behind bars following the stiff sentence set by Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Kiyo ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown Municipal Court Judge Renee DiSalvo met with members of Youngstown City Council Monday morning to ...

He then turned the gun on himself. SABATTUS — A local man may have been experiencing a mental health crisis when he shot and killed his mother and another motorist on Route 9 in Sabattus ...

In an ongoing crackdown on women's rights, Iran has established a mental health facility aimed at "treating" women and girls who resist wearing the hijab. Insurance Company to Force Employees to ...

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Trevor Green, 56, will be held in a secure mental health facility after stabbing his boss in a supermarket A court in Jersey has ruled a supermarket worker who stabbed his manager will be detained ...