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The Urgency of Releasing and Diverting People with Mental Illness from Jail During the COVID-19 Crisis

04-06-2020 03:57 PM

Ira Burnim

The Bazelon Center urges all jurisdictions to:

Immediately release a majority of the individuals with mental illness held in jails, and
Take immediate steps to divert from jail the majority of individuals with mental illness who are arrested.

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