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Jails struggle to deal with inmates mental health issues

Across the state and country, emergency situations can escalate quickly, leading to arrests and incarceration in jails where detention officers with minimal training are responsible for the health and safety

Oklahoma Watch: Jail deaths show need for mental health care

An 18-year-old was suffering a bipolar crisis when she was booked into the Seminole County jail. "She just got worse and worse, and no one did anything to help her,"

These Oklahomans needed mental health care Instead, they died in jail

Lena Corona was sitting on the porch of her Seminole home, blood dripping from her hand, when police arrived at 2:45 a.m. Her dad stood behind her, pressing a T-shirt over the wound on his chest where Corona had plunged a shard of glass. When he called 911 on July 10, Freddy Corona hoped police woul.

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