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Of the 5,000 first responders surveyed, nearly 60% talked about depression, trauma, alcohol use and suicidal thoughts

Correctional officer mortality studies have shown that for every officer killed in the line of duty, 10 will take their own lives

New legislation expands enhanced mental health services access to officers in crisis

The state closed its large, long-term psychiatric hospitals but filled its prisons with a similar population

Today, the jail has a mental health unit with medical and mental health staff that is 250 strong

With a March 17 execution date looming, attorneys for Cecil Clayton are arguing that residual brain damage from a 1972 sawmill accident has rendered him incompetent and he therefore cannot be executed

Constant exposure to this criminal underworld instigates more officer turnover than any other factor

The video was taken by defense lawyer Bill Gelin, who said that the deputy was dragging Dasyl Rios “like she was a farm animal”

Eighteen months after a mentally ill inmate was found in a Harris County jail cell in squalor, two jailers have been indicted and relieved of duty

Pair accused of leaving mentally ill inmateunattended for weeks