Across the country, jails are filled with inmates diagnosed with mild to severe mental illnesses. The result is inadequate care for those who need it, increased safety risks for jail personnel and prisoners, and higher costs for taxpayers.
Local News from Spartanburg Herald Journal, Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Sat, 06/18/2016 - 3:00am
Across the country, jails are filled with inmates diagnosed with mild to severe mental illnesses. The result is inadequate care for those who need it, increased safety risks for jail personnel and prisoners, and higher costs for taxpayers.