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To bar social security benefit payments to criminally insane individuals confined to public institutions by court order

Hearing before the Subcommittee ... Social Security Act ... September 21, 1993
Pages
98
Published
1994
Language
English

Synopsis

This document examines proposed legislation concerning social security benefit payments for individuals deemed criminally insane and confined to public institutions by court order. It delves into the legal and societal implications of such policies, considering the intersection of mental health, criminal justice, and social welfare. The text explores the arguments for and against restricting these benefits, providing insight into the complexities of public policy in this sensitive area.