Former prisoner tells Nigel Farage UK justice system is ‘criminalising mental illness’

Mark Johnson: the UK justice system is “criminalizing mental illness.” Speaking on GB News, he argues that political leaders have neglected to address the root causes of crime and addiction, instead opting for simplistic solutions like using alcohol bracelets. Mark highlights the lack of mental health support in the criminal justice process, advocating for a more informed approach to handling neurodiverse conditions among people in prison.
Type
Media
Topic
Mental Health, Prison
Date
04/12/2022
Date Accessed
17/07/2024
Publisher
GB News
Author
Aden-Jay Wood