Hays County launches jail-based competency restoration program to cut 300-day treatment waits

"Instead of waiting nearly a year for treatment, we can provide those services right here, right now," the Hays County ...

Hays County votes to implement Jail-Based Competency Restoration Program

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Hays County said it expected to implement a Jail-Based Competency Restoration (JBCR) Program in the coming ...

New plan to restore competency, cut costs, and modernize Hays County's justice system

Hays County leaders have approved a new jail-based program aimed at addressing mental health needs in the criminal justice ...