Episode 114: Rachel Nesbit on mandating mental health treatment for probationers
Rachel Nesbit talks about the effects of mandating mental health treatment for probationers. “ The Role of Mandated Mental Health Treatment in the Criminal Justice System ” by Rachel Nesbit. OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE: “ Calgary Diversion Program: A Community-Based Alternative to Incarceration for Mentally Ill Offenders ” by Craig Mitton, Liz Simpson, Leslie Gardner, Fran Barnes, and Gerald McDougall. “ Mental Health Treatment and Criminal Justice Outcomes ” by Richard G. Frank and Thomas G. McGuire. “ Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago " by Sara B. Heller, Anuj K. Shah, Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Sendhil Mullainathan, and Harold A. Pollack. “ Effectiveness of Using Incentives to Improve Parolee Admission and Attendance in Community Addiction Treatment ” by Michael L. Prendergast, Elizabeth A. Hall, Jason Grossman, Robert Veliz, Liliana Gregorio, Umme S. Warda, Kory Van Unen, and Chloe Knight. “ A Randomized Trial of the Effectiveness of Using Incentives to Reinforce Parolee Attendance in Community Addiction Treatment: Impact on Post-treatment Outcomes ” by Elizabeth A. Hall, Michael L. Prendergast, and Umme Warda. “ A Randomized Trial of Probation Case Management for Drug-involved Women Offenders ” by Joseph Guydish, Monica Chan, Alan Bostrom, Martha A. Jessup, Thomas B. Davis, and Cheryl Marsh. “ The First 90 Days Following Release from Jail: Findings from the Recovery Management Checkups for Women Offenders (RMCWO) Experiment ” by Christy K. Scott and Michael L. Dennis. " Can Recidivism Be Prevented From Behind Bars? Evidence From a Behavioral Program " by William Arbour. Probable Causation Episode 102: William Arbour . “ Reducing the Burden of Mental Illness on the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from Light-Touch Outreach ” by Mary Kate Batistich, William N. Evans and David C. Phillips. Probable Causation Episode 67: David Phillips . “ Mental Health and Criminal Involvement: Evidence from Losing Medicaid Eligibility ” by Elisa Jácome. Probable Causation Episode 60: Elisa Jácome . " In-Kind Welfare Benefits and Reincarceration Risk: Evidence from Medicaid " by Marguerite Burns and Laura Dague. Probable Causation Episode 103: Marguerite Burns and Laura Dague .