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Reentry Resource Center - New York

Serving People from Arrest to Reintegration

Discharge Planning Services for Inmates who are Receiving Mental Health Treatment in New York City Jails (Urban Justice Center)

  • Organization: Urban Justice Center, Mental Health Project
  • Document Type: Program materials
  • Date Created: Wednesday, November 30, 2005
  • Submitted: Monday, October 23, 2006
  • Attachment(s): PDF | HTM

New York City provides discharge planning services to all inmates who are receiving mental health treatment in New York City jails. These services are provided pursuant to a settlement agreement in the class action lawsuit Brad H. v. City of New York. This brochure describes services your client may have a right to receive under this settlement agreement and explains how to access such services.

For more information on the Brad H. lawsuit, visit www.urbanjustice.org.