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Prevalence of Brain Injuries with those involved in the Justice System

Did you know a recent study found that 60% of those with criminal justice involvement have a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? This is compared to 8.5% of the general population. Hear more about this issue that is largely ignored by the criminal justice and parole systems as well as the impact it has on those with a TBI. Speaker Najah Britton of the Brain Injury Association of Maryland shares some best practices from other places as well.

Recording of the Independence Amplified Maryland event from July 12, 2021.

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