In the first half of 2025, 1,655 people were still hospitalized, throughout the country, in hospitals of custody and psychiatric treatment, also called judicial asylums. They are patients with mental disorders that have entered into conflict with the law. Hospitalizations run counter to Resolution 487 of the National Council of Justice (CNJ), published in 2023, which determines the closure of judicial asylums. The regulation also dictates new ru…
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In the first half of 2025, 1,655 people were still hospitalized, throughout the country, in hospitals of custody and psychiatric treatment, also called judicial asylums. They are patients with mental disorders that have entered into conflict with the law. Hospitalizations run counter to Resolution 487 of the National Council of Justice (CNJ), published in 2023, which determines the closure of judicial asylums. The regulation also dictates new ru…