Date: 02/17/2012

Final
Goals

TREATMENT OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

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02:23 PM -- Goals

Ms. Kathleen McGuire spoke about the goals of the Advisory Task Force. She described the task force's work concerning the plea of "not guilty by reason of insanity." She said that the task force will be devoting its next 9 or 10 meetings to this issue, and she provided the committee with the task force's schedule for learning about the issue (Attachment B). Representative Labuda commented on the study.

MICJS0217AttachB.pdf

02:29 PM

Representative Acree discussed the role of the Legislative Oversight Committee. She said that she would like to wait to address this topic at the committee's next meeting. She encouraged the members of the committee to read the committee's 2011 report.


02:30 PM

The committee adjourned.