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Federal Court Orders State to Stop Violating Constitutional Rights of People with Mental Illness in Jail

by Gary Kopycinski on April 4, 2015

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“Defendants have demonstrated a long history of failing to adequately protect the constitutional rights of Plaintiffs and class members, and have acknowledged that this failure is indefensible.”- U.S. District Court Judge Marsha Pechman