Physicians for Criminal Justice Reform (PfCJR) Core Strategy:  Decriminalization of Mental Health and Addictive Disorders.

Following an incident in March 2015 in DeKalb County, GA during which  an officer shot a naked man with mental illness,  DeKalb police increased its CIT training from four hours to 40 hours for all officers.  Read the full article here.

PfCJR is committed to eliminating the detrimental health consequences of interactions with the criminal justice system.  Click here to JOIN US.

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