Purpose Determine the number of latent parallel trajectories of mental health and
employment earnings over two decades among American youth entering the workforce and …

The burden of illness, especially mental health and substance abuse, among the
incarcerated population is a major factor for recidivism. County jails throughout the United …

Nearly one third of all US adults have some form of a criminal record, placing them and their
families at heightened risk for poor mental health. In addition to mental health challenges …

Objective: The authors examined associations between criminal legal involvement (CLI) and
serious psychological distress and how these associations differed by racial-ethnic group …

Jails are rapidly becoming the United States' most prominent mental health facilities (Sharp,
2018). People struggling with their mental health can be up to 10 times more likely to be …

In this dissertation, I offer methodological modifications to some of the current
microsimulation model (MSM) practices in policy analysis including: 1) enhancing the …

The chapter provides a detailed review of the scholarly literature related to issues of mass
incarceration, the racialized imprisonment of Black men, community reentry experiences …

In 2015, under California Penal Code Section 6045, titled the Mentally Ill Offender Crime
Reduction (MIOCR) grant program, state funds were appropriated to support services and …