I-Team: Judicial system ?drowning? in mental illness cases
By Randy Travis Published May 18, 2023 JONESBORO, Ga. - Most people who suffer from a mental illness in this country never touch the criminal justice system. They lead productive lives. But those who do break the law find themselves facing a system that still can?t figure out how best to deal with them, confusion that?s costing taxpayers even more. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/clayton-da-were-drowning-in-mental-health-criminal-cases
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