The Mental Health Commission says Ireland can’t keep criminalising people who are mentally unwell.
The Mental Health Commission says Ireland can’t keep criminalising people who are mentally unwell.
A new report published by the Commission says the country’s justice and mental health systems are failing people in jail who are mentally ill.
It highlights a lack of programmes to divert low level offenders to the appropriate service.
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