Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Title: Juvenile Detention Centers: Are They Warehousing Children with Mental Illness

Date: 7/7/04

Time (EST): 10:00 AM

Place: Dirksen Senate Office Building, Rm. 342

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Hearing File: House Minority Staff Report: Incarceration of Youth Who Are Waiting For Community Mental Health Services in the United States (.pdf)

Member Statements

Senator Susan M. Collins

Witnesses Testimony

Panel 1

The Honorable Henry A. Waxman , U.S. House of Representatives

Panel 2

Carol Carothers , Executive Director , National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Maine

Tammy Seltzer , Staff Attorney , Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

Leonard Dixon [View PDF] , Executive Director , Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility , Detroit, Michigan

The Honorable Ernestine S. Gray , Chief Judge , Orleans Parish Juvenile Court , New Orleans, Louisiana

Kenneth J. Martinez [View PDF] , PSY. D. , Director, Children’s Behavioral Health , Department of Children, Youth and Families , State of New Mexico

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
340 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510