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Mentally ill defendants wait over a year for state services while living out in the community

Mentally ill defendants wait over a year for state services while living out in the community

Mentally ill defendants wait over a year for state services while living out in the community

Published on: 08/16/2025

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Washington's focus on reducing wait times for mentally ill defendants in jail created a crisis for those released pending psychiatric evaluation.

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