Mental Illness and the Death Penalty

As there may be some discussion about the exemption of the mentally ill from the death penalty here in Indiana, I wanted to be sure to highlight Prevention Not Punishment, a great resource that has focused on this issue in Texas.

Some key posts to catch up on:
Upholding Legal Rights of the Mentally Ill
Improving Relations Between Law Enforcement and the Mentally Ill
Coverage of the Indiana v. Edwards Decision
NAMI Joins with MVFHR in Groundbreaking New Project
NAMI Advocate Speaks About Death Penalty