It's a tricky one for me too. I've worked with young people who were literally on their last chance before they ended up in Feltham Young Offenders - including children who at 11 had their life ambition to end up in there for stabbing someone as then they'd be left alone. I've taught 15 year olds taller than me who had to have their support worker with them at all points, students who were tagged and it was just a badge of honour to them..
But I've also worked with people who are so poorly that they really don't know who or what is happening to them, I've worked with people on drugs and seen people claim that being on drugs is a mental illness so they shouldn't be charged with offences....
I think that the US system is very very different, but I'd also question why those who have been released are having meds delivered daily when others are struggling to even be able to see their Dr....