Research at a Glance: Overrepresentation of Persons with Mental Health and Cognitive Functioning Issues in the Criminal Justice System (CJS)

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Young people are highly aware of the relationship between mental health, addiction, and crime. Youth agree that the Criminal Justice System (CJS) must take a more active role to address mental health issues through programming and services both within and connected to the CJS.

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Overrepresentation of Personw with Mental Health and Cognitive Functioning Issues in the Canadian Justice System (CJS) HTML https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/jr/rg-rco/2018/june04.html
Overrepresentation of Persons with Mental Health and Cognitive Functioning Issues in the Canadian Justice System (CJS) PDF https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/jr/rg-rco/2018/june04.pdf
Overrepresentation of Persons with Mental Health and Cognitive Functioning Issues in the Canadian Justice System (CJS) HTML https://www.justice.gc.ca/fra/pr-rp/jr/rco-rg/2018/june04.html
Overrepresentation of Persons with Mental Health and Cognitive Functioning Issues in the Canadian Justice System (CJS) PDF https://www.justice.gc.ca/fra/pr-rp/jr/rco-rg/2018/june04.pdf

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