The Use of Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision (Medical Parole) in Texas

This article examines how and why the MRIS law was implemented. It also discusses how MRIS is being utilized in Texas. Next, it delineates the MRIS process an offender must endure. The article elaborates on recent legislative attempts to amend the MRIS law. Finally, several conclusions about the use of MRIS in Texas are discussed.

Source: Journal of Correctional Health Care - September 16, 2015 Category: Health Management Authors: Ethridge, P. A., White, T. G. Tags: Articles Source Type: research