A coalition of civil rights organizations has filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging the Missouri Department of Mental ...

A federal lawsuit alleges a lack of reasonable action by the state has turned jails into ‘de facto mental health wards’.

Missouri's mental health rehabilitation program has reached its breaking point, according to a lawsuit filed against the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH).

Some members of the Colorado Supreme Court were uncomfortable last week with letting a defendant’s murder conviction stand after a series of missteps resulted in a trial judge blocking jurors from ...

Robert Dear, 67, died at 6:30 a.m. Saturday in the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri, Bureau ...

An elderly Tucson pastor is accused of failing to report allegations that a boy and a girl in his church were sexually abused ...

Authorities were called to Advanced Process Technologies in Cokato on the morning of November 11. Deputies say Czech was ...

A Colorado woman is making an urgent appeal to the governor and legislators to change competency laws she says are putting people in danger.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Three civil rights organizations have filed a federal class action lawsuit against the Missouri ...

A group of private citizens has sued the state, asking a federal court to compel the Missouri Department of Mental Health to ...

The suit’s allegations echo a 2023 investigation by The Star that found hundreds of individuals with mental health issues were stuck in jail.

An evaluation from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) says that the death row inmate convicted of the ...