The Consensus Project Report, which was released in June 2002, was authored by the Council of State Governments Justice Center and representatives of leading criminal justice and mental health organizations (click here to read descriptions of these partners). The Report reflects the results of a series of meetings among 100 of the most respected criminal justice and mental health practitioners in the country. Using the links below, you can view and navigate the report online via a table of contents or flowchart of select events; download the entire report or particular sections; or order a hard copy.

Recommended Citation: Council of State Governments. Criminal Justice / Mental Health Consensus Project. New York: Council of State Governments. June 2002.