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How Some In The Criminal Justice System Are Addressing Disparities When It Comes To Mental Health
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:29:00
Publish Date: 2021-03-25 19:30:59
Description: Every year about one million people with serious mental health issues are arrested in America, many of them on misdemeanor charges. Once they are taken into custody research shows that individuals with serious mental illness are more likely to receive jail time than others arrested for the same crimes.
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