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Why We Need to Move Away From Jailing the Mentally Ill

September 3, 2016/

Diverting low-level, nonviolent offenders into treatment saves millions of dollars and makes our streets safer.

by Jane Wiseman, Stephen Goldsmith

Full Story: http://www.governing.com/blogs/bfc/col-savings-diverting-mentally-ill-jail.html

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