AUSTIN (KXAN) — Hays County said it expected to implement a Jail-Based Competency Restoration (JBCR) Program in the coming ...
Hays County leaders have approved a new jail-based program aimed at addressing mental health needs in the criminal justice ...
"Instead of waiting nearly a year for treatment, we can provide those services right here, right now," the Hays County ...
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, District Court and mental health providers are launching a new local process for evaluating defendants’ mental competency and offering outpatient treatment for ...
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TOPEKA, Kan., Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shawnee County Department of Corrections and their correctional healthcare partner, Armor Health (ArmorHealthcare.com), are proud to announce the ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A northeast Kansas county is launching a new effort to more quickly evaluate the mental competency of people charged with a crime. It’s believed the be the first such program of ...
In the Vermont House Judiciary section of the legislative website, two bills dealing with competency are listed. H.251 was ...