Leading Practices Academy Arizona Workgroup

Join the Brain Alliance and explore the connection between head injury and criminal justice.
Join us in our Leading Practices Academy Arizona Workgroup.

• 2 million people reside in US prisons and jails

• 87% of inmates report having experienced a head injury

• The biggest risk factor/ predictor for a woman to end up in jail is being a victim of domestic violence

• Women who are convicted of a violent crime are more likely to have sustained a TBI pre-crime

• Among male prisoners, a history of TBI Is strongly associated with those who commit domestic and other violence crimes