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Mental Health Bill Is A Start In The Right Direction

Fairfaxtimes.com 12/20/2016

“… The Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015 (H.R. 1854) is a start to the reversal of this inadequate care for our mentally ill who enter the criminal justice system. There are more adults with mental ill nesses that stay longer and cycle through jails more often than individuals without mental illnesses. …”

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