Capacity For Justice (C4J) is a non-profit organization based in Austin, TX, dedicated to promoting fairness and justice in the criminal justice system for individuals with mental health and intellectual disabilities. Since 1995, C4J has been actively involved in conducting research projects and providing training programs to improve the quality and consistency of psycho-legal evaluations used in determining competency and sanity in juvenile and criminal cases.
Through their online training programs, C4J offers specialized courses that address the unique challenges faced by respondents and defendants with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, or concurrent mental and substance use disorders. By focusing on evidence-based practices and standardized procedures, C4J aims to ensure equal protection and improve the overall treatment of individuals with mental health issues within the criminal justice system.
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