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Effort to help counties reduce prison population with mental illness
By witf.org- Lindsay Lazarski
Published: 10/16/2018

(Undated) -- Pennsylvania leaders are teaming up in an effort to reduce the number of people with mental illness in county jails across the commonwealth.

The Commission on Crime and Delinquency and the Council of State Governments Justice Center are launching a statewide center -- the Stepping Up Technical Assistance Center -- to provide counties with support and resources to help collect data and track how well people with mental illnesses are receiving the treatment they need.

The center is a step toward solving a problem that has long plagued the criminal justice system, said John Wetzel, secretary of Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections.

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