The bill’s namesake died by suicide in 2021 at a state prison work program while experiencing a mental health episode.

A new law in Florida aims to provide mental health support to inmates, offering help instead of punishment. Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Tristin Murphy Act on Wednesday. It's named after Tristin ...

Wellness is vital to avoid a return to prison, but they often reenter society without health insurance or medicine for ...

NEW LAW  Named after a man's heartbreaking story, the Tristin Murphy Act will reform how mentally ill people are treated in ...

Portugal fails to report mental health data of its incarcerated population to the World Health Organization, reflecting ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis. has approved a measure designed to better provide mental health treatment to detainees in Florida jails ...

Lehigh County commissioners said they want stronger language in a contract to ensure the best delivery of mental health services for the Department of Corrections' inmate and patient population.

Matthew Millar is accused of “recklessly” killing Jason Rothe, a civilly committed patient, by kneeling on his back. His ...

The nurse claimed a lieutenant spanked her and that the ... The county contracted with Stairways to provide mental health services at the prison. Linhart's suit claimed that Stevens, the lieutenant, ...