Ken Clarke’s prison reforms will spare mentally ill offenders jail – The Guardian

Posted November 8th, 2010 in drug abuse, mental health, news, prisons by sally

“Thousands of criminals with serious mental illnesses or drug addictions will no longer be sent to prison but will instead be offered ‘voluntary’ treatment in hospital, under controversial proposals to be unveiled tomorrow.”

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The Guardian, 7th November 2010

Source: www.guardian.co.uk