Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The man charged with the murder of a University of Washington student was ordered to undergo an initial period of competency ...

The Nevada Supreme Court found in a series of recent decisions that a judge was justified in dismissing criminal cases after a state agency failed to promptly transport criminal defendants for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 30—Every year, hundreds of people across New York who have been accused of crimes are sent to state-run mental hospitals to ...

A new pod in the Virginia Beach Correctional Center will be dedicated to inmates the court decides need mental health restoration services before they stand trial for their alleged crimes. State ...

State Sen. Nathan Manning (R-North Ridgeville) and state Sen. Thomas Patton (R-Strongsville) recently gave sponsor testimony on Senate Bill 295, legislation that would extend the timeline for ...

An Austin federal judge ordered a state health agency to admit all mentally incompetent jail detainees to state facilities within 21 days to have their mental health restored before trial. The order ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The suspect accused of killing Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter and his own grandmother now has a competency restoration deadline. Delawnte Hardy, 26, was ordered to ...

The man charged with the murder of a University of Washington student was ordered to undergo an initial period of competency restoration Monday. Christopher Leahy, 31, is accused of stabbing ...