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An Integrated Theory for the Accumulation of Mentally Ill Offenders and the Effect of Realignment in California

2018

High mental illness prevalence in California state prisons has drawn much attention of scholars and policymakers in the past three decades. Various studies suggest that the mental illness prevalence in prison has increased from 0.14 to 0.3 from 1987 to 2014. The problem with a high concentration of mentally ill prisoners culminated when the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) was sued for the violation of inmates’ rights under the Eighth Amendment in the early 1990s. Consequently, CDCR’s health care was placed under Federal receivership to reform prison health care. Receivership is an uncommon remedy adopts by a federal court when other court orders have failed to…

realignmentmass incarcerationmass incarceration decarcerationprison mental illnessmodel-based planning and designsocial sciencesshifting burdenprison mental illnedecarcerationPublic Safety AB 109prison health care reformtheory integrationSettore SPS/04 - Scienza PoliticaRealignment; prison mental illness; mass incarceration decarceration; Public Safety AB 109; prison health care reform; prison mental health care; shifting burden; model-based planning and designprison mental health care
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Alueellinen yhdenvertaisuus maakunnallistuvissa sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon rakenteissa

2021

Yhdenvertaisuus on keskeinen sosiaali- ja terveyspalvelujen uudistusta ohjaava tavoite, mutta ilmiön alueellinen ulottuvuus on jäänyt usein katveeseen. Artikkelissa haastatellaan kahdessa maakunnallisessa sote-organisaatiossa ja eri palvelualueilla johtotehtävissä olevia viranhaltijoita. Millaisena alueellinen yhdenvertaisuus näyttäytyy uudistuvien sote-rakenteiden toimintaa ohjaavissa periaatteissa, rakenteissa ja toimintakäytännöissä? Entä kuinka se konkretisoituu palvelujen tuottamisessa? The welfare state can be considered one of the most significant equality projects of Finnish society. However, its original aim of ensuring equal and universal access to public welfare services, irrespe…

yhdenvertaisuusmaakunnatterveyspalvelutsote-uudistussosiaalipalvelutkunnatrural areasspatial equalitypalvelujärjestelmätsocial and health care reformaluepolitiikka
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