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At 25 county jails, a third of use-of-force incidents involved a mental health crisis or illness
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:22:30
Publish Date: 2022-10-17 14:33:08
Description: On today’s episode of The Confluence: In 25 county jails across Pennsylvania, a WITF investigation found that almost 1 in 3 uses of force during the last three months of 2021 involved someone having a mental health crisis or who had been diagnosed with a mental illness; long-COVID continues to impact people around the world, and a recent study confirms it’s more widespread than previously thought; and a legal challenge to the Wilkinsburg annexation effort.
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