Atascadero State Hospital was the world’s largest hospital for the criminally insane in 1987. David Middlecamp dmiddlecamp@thetribunenews.com I was in trouble. Under normal circumstances ...

Arizona lawmakers will be assessing their options in the coming weeks to build a new mental health facility for the state’s criminally insane ... Arizona State Hospital has deteriorated beyond ...

The ruling is part of the negotiated settlement of a lawsuit alleging chronic overcrowding and sexual assault at the mental hospital's division for the criminally insane. The required changes are ...

Arizona law authorizes the psychiatric review board to release any guilty-except-insane person under its jurisdiction from the Arizona State Hospital to the community, regardless of their ...

In the first week of searching Atascadero State Hospital employees for contraband, administrators found items ranging from compact discs to cigarette lighters. ASH employees are being checked for ...

Nearly all of the guilty except insane patients live at the Arizona State Hospital, with a smaller number in community treatment programs. As of May 11, the "guilty except insane" population ...

entitled "An act for the conversion of the New-York City asylums for the insane into a State hospital, and to establish the Manhattan State Hospital," the Mayor said that while he was fully in ...