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Mississippi Remains an Outlier in Jailing People With Serious Mental Illness Without Charges

Mississippi Remains an Outlier in Jailing People With Serious Mental Illness Without Charges
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Mississippi is an outlier in jailing people during civil commitment

People going through the civil commitment process in Mississippi are regularly jailed as they await evaluation and treatment.

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Their Families Said They Needed Treatment Mississippi Officials Threw Them in Jail Without Charges

Their Families Said They Needed Treatment Mississippi Officials Threw Them in Jail Without Charges
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They needed treatment, but were thrown in jail without charges

Since 2006, at least 13 people have died in Mississippi county jails as they awaited treatment for mental illness or substance abuse.

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Their families said they needed treatment Mississippi officials threw them in jail without charges

Their families said they needed treatment Mississippi officials threw them in jail without charges
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