The Feds Are Failing Mentally Ill Inmates, Investigators Say – NBCNews.com
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The Feds Are Failing Mentally Ill Inmates, Investigators Say
NBCNews.com The federal Bureau of Prisons is doing a poor job of treating and keeping track of inmates who suffer from mental illness, often placing them in isolation for long periods of time, a practice that can exacerbate their problems, investigators have found. Watchdog says sick federal inmates held alone for years Inmates with mental illnesses held longer in confinement, federal report says Some Mentally Ill Federal Inmates Receive Little to No Treatment, Audit Finds |
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