Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons

The continuous withdrawal of mental health funding has turned jails and prisons across the nation into the default mental health facilities. The system designed for security is now trapped with treating mental illness and the mentally ill are often trapped inside the system with nowhere else to go. Click here to see the full project with the Emmy-winning film and inmate interviews.

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Trapped: Mental Illness in America's Prisons (Emmy Winning)

Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons (Emmy Winning)