Civil Rights, Criminal Justice Reform, Drug Policy, Healthcare
In spite of efforts to improve mental health systems of care, for many decades those living with mental illness have suffered devastating proportions of mistreatment. Overcrowded state hospitals and attempts to acknowledge the civil rights of their occupants led to...
Civil Rights, Drug Policy
For substance-abuse disorders, many individuals required to receive treatment through the criminal legal system there is no option to receive the treatment they need. Too often, individuals are required by the state to participate in religious programs that conflict...
Children's Rights, Criminal Justice Reform
Many states, including Arizona, exempt clergy from laws that mandate reporting child abuse and neglect. Join Arizona State Senator Victoria Steele, a member of the Association of Secular Elected Officials (ASEO), to learn about the legislation she is spearheading to...