A Revolving Door For Mentally Ill? Lawmakers Question Diversion Program

Lawmakers are expressing concern that a law meant to keep people with mental illness accused of minor crimes from languishing in jail is instead trapping some people in a revolving door at the HawaiĘ»i State Hospital without meaningful treatment. In a letter sent earlier this month to state Department of Health Director Kenneth Fink, 11 … Continue reading A Revolving Door For Mentally Ill? Lawmakers Question Diversion Program