2008-04-05T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/47235 tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-05:/commentary/2010371 2008-04-05T00:00:00Z Mental Health Notes The Senate Judiciary Committee passed the reauthorization of the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act (S. 2304) on March 9. According to the article, the bill “will help provide states and counties with the resources ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mentalhealthnotes.com/2008/04/05/saturday-sanity-drugs-and-government-issues/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-25:/commentary/2018580 2008-03-25T00:00:00Z Recent CBO Cost Estimates Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 6, 2008.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdoc.cfm?index=9072&type=1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-22:/commentary/1826368 2008-03-22T00:00:00Z Grits for Breakfast On March 6, 2008, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee passed S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act (MIOTCRA). The legislation, introduced last year by Sens. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com/2008/03/teaspoon-of-remedy-for-oceanic-problem.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/commentary/1384283 2007-12-11T14:28:48Z The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog OpEdNews December 8, 2007 TREAT MENTALLY ILL LAWBREAKERS By Kenneth Briggs As is often the case, ... 3992 and <strong class="keyword">S.2304</strong> aims to improve services for mentally<br /><br /><a href="http://realcostofprisons.org/blog/archives/2007/12/treat_mentally.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-19:/commentary/1372769 2007-11-19T00:00:00Z Medical News and Health News Blog The Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act (HR 3992 and S. 2304) aims to improve services for mentally ill prisoners by reauthorizing and boosting funding for a grant program that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.medicalnewsblog.info/2007/11/19/legislation-improves-mental-health-services-for-mentally-ill-prisoners.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/commentary/1350793 2007-11-13T00:00:00Z Prevention Not Punishment The Senate sponsors intend to move the companion bill, S. 2304, before Congress breaks for recess. During the mark-up of the bill, lead sponsors Representatives Bobby Scott (D-VA) and Randy Forbes (R-VA) spoke about the need for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://preventionnotpunishment.blogspot.com/2007/11/house-committee-passes-miotcra.html">Go to article</a>