The 805 Treating mental illness in our prisons and jails Hosted by Jonathan Bastian Apr. 27, 2018 Central Coast Listen 25 min MORE Photo Credit: Alper Çuğun. From this Episode: Stabbing in Ventura has residents calling for swift action on homelessness California Street in Ventura is one of the most iconic spots in the city. It’s where people stroll up and down the beach, check out the pier, and watch surfers catch waves.... 7 min, 49 sec Strapped to a chair for two days, schizophrenic inmate in SLO dies The death of a schizophrenic inmate in San Luis Obispo County Jail has shed a light on how the mentally ill are treated in jails. Andrew Holland died of a pulmonary embolism... 8 min, 15 sec Prisons and jails are some of America’s largest psychiatric facilities Journalist Alissa Roth has spent years investigating just how we got to the point where America’s prisons and jails are filled with mentally ill inmates. 9 min Credits Host:Jonathan Bastian Producer:Kathryn Barnes
