num_pages: 215
description:  U.S. Prisons and Offenders with Mental Illness documents the growing problem of mentally ill inmates in U.S. prisons. The report highlights the inadequate treatment and abuse of the mentally ill in what have become the country's de facto mental institutions.
language: English
title: Ill-equipped: U.S. prisons and offenders with mental illness
titlecomplete: Ill-equipped: U.S. prisons and offenders with mental illness
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Human Rights Watch