Broward County Jail Archives - Florida Mental Health Law

Tag Archive for: Broward County Jail

Autism, Depression and Suicide, Developmental Disability, Disabilities, Emotional and Behavioral Disability, Law Enforcement, Mental Illness, News, Trauma

School Shooter Nikolas Cruz: An Unending Saga of Disturbed Behavior and Red Flags – The Orlando Sentinel

This article details the "red flags" of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz. Read more.

Arrest and Detention, Competency, Disabilities, Health Care, Hearing Impairment, Incarceration, Malingering, Mental Illness, News, Schizophrenia, Visual Impairment

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: A Father Longs to Know How His Mentally Ill Son Went Blind and Deaf in State Custody – The Tampa Bay Times

After being arrested for carjacking, a man with schizophrenia spent three years in state custody. When he was released back to his family, he was deaf and blind. Read more.