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This joint briefing from Nacro, Clinks, Association for Mental Health Providers, and the Race Equality Foundation explores the challenges in providing effective mental health support for people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities that have contact with the criminal justice system, and how to address the disproportional access to, and outcomes from, services.

http://www.clinks.org/sites/default/files/basic/files-downloads/race_mental_health_and_criminal_justice_300817.pdf