Name: Like Oregon, Washington is dealing with a mental health ‘crisis’ in jails and courts
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Like Oregon, Washington is dealing with a mental health ‘crisis’ in jails and courts

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Washington now has the biggest backlog in state history of mentally ill people sitting in jails. They’re waiting for legally mandated psychological help. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/mentally-ill-defendants-jail-washington/281-b65a8b1a-16c8-428e-85ee-3551bb6d0ebb Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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crime health local news the-story mental health social justice mental illness criminal justice mental health crisis human rights western state hospital washington eastern state hospital washington civil commitment

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