The permanent subcommittee on investigations will come to order. Today the subcommittee continues our bipartisan work investigating conditions in prisons, jails and Detention Centers across the United States. I think the Ranking Member for hiss cooperation. Prin july we released findings f corruption and abuse and misconduct in the federal prison system and questioned themhi now former director of the federal bureau of prisons. Today after a ten month bipartisan investigation we can reveal that despite a charge from congress to determine who is dying in prisons and jails across the country, where and why they are dying the department of justice is failing to do so. The failure undermines efforts to address the urgent humanitarian crisis ongoing behind bars across the country. Our investigation has revealed the last year alone according to the gao analysis i request the department of justice failed to identify at least 990 deaths in custody, nearly 1,000 uncounted deaths and the number
Investigations will come to order. Today, the subcommittee continues our bipartisan work investigating conditions in prisons, jails, and Detention Centers across the United States. I thank the Ranking Member for his cooperation. In july, we released the findings of corruption, abuse, and misconduct in the federal prison system, and questioned the now former director of the federal bureau of prisons. Today, after a ten month my partisan investigation, we can reveal that despite a clear charge from congress to determine who is dying in prisons and jails across the country, where they are dying, and why they are dying, and the department of justice is failing to do so. This failure undermines efforts to address the urgent humanitarian crisis ongoing behind bars across the country. Our investigation has revealed that last year alone, according to g. A. O. Announces i requested, the department of justice failed to identify at least 998 deaths in custody, nearly 1000 uncounted deaths. The tr
The permanent subcommittee on investigations will come to order. Today, the subcommittee continues our bipartisan work investigating conditions in prisons, jails, and Detention Centers across the United States. I thank the Ranking Member for his cooperation. In july, we released the findings of corruption, abuse, and misconduct in the federal prison system, and questioned the now former director of the federal bureau of prisons. Today, after a ten month my partisan investigation, we can reveal that despite a clear charge from congress to determine who is dying in prisons and jails across the country, where they are dying, and why they are dying, and the department of justice is failing to do so. This failure undermines efforts to address the urgent humanitarian crisis ongoing behind bars across the country. Our investigation has revealed that last year alone, according to g. A. O. Announces i requested, the department of justice failed to identify at least 998 deaths in custody, nearly
The road to recovery. Today well be talking about prevention and Early Intervention in behavioral health, promising practices. Joining us in our panel today are kristen brennan, executive director, fairfax partnership for youth, fairfax, virginia; dr. Richard brown, professor of family medicine, school of medicine and Public Health, university of wisconsin, madison, wisconsin; gail ritchie, Public Health analyst, center for Mental Health services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health services administration, u. S. Department of health and human services, rockville, maryland; dr. Pierluigi mancini, ceo, clinic for education, treatment, prevention, and addiction, inc. , norcross, georgia. Pierluigi, between 2002 and 2011, the total number of adolescents that received prevention messages through the media went from 83. 2 percent in 2002 and 75. 1 percent on 2011. Are we reaching enough young people with prevention messages . Well, i think the question is how are we trying to reach the youth
The common ways that they interact in a negative way, well say, that everyone kind of knows about, are things like facebook and twitter and texting and things like that. But there are a variety of other platforms online where youth are interacting that adults are only just becoming really aware of. Such as . Even things like instagram. You know, they can even have negative interactions with instagram. So, the key thing for parents to know with all of that, well really, there are two main things i would tell parents. One is to document things. The thing that teens dont often realize with digital harassment or bullying is that a lot of it can be documented. You can screen capture a mean text, or a harassing text. You can screen capture things that happen on facebook. The other thing that i would advise parents to work with their teens on is to limit how theyre interacting on social media. Use their privacy settings on facebook. Make sure that only the people that should see something are