Peer mental-health support in jails

How could peer-assistant training connect with recognized qualifications while meeting custody constraints?

R11.4 proposes school-linked certification. County describes current training and examination obstacles, not completed school accreditation.

Why this matters

Recognized training may matter for continuity and opportunity, but benefits remain proposals rather than proven outcomes.

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Supporting evidence

This Phase 1 citation points back to the source material that informed the civic question.

Supporting report

Report section: Recommendation R11.4
Source citation: Mental Health Problems in Los Angeles County Jails, Recommendation R11.4, physical PDF page 468 of the complete 519-page annual.