Jail: Last refuge for the mentally ill
3,949 views · Published 23 July 2014 · 4:57 · Indexed 24 October 2026
Channel: USA TODAY · 2014 · News & Politics
Cook County, Ill., Sheriff Tom Dart runs one of the largest local jails in the U.S. It also has become a repository for people with mental illness. At least 30% of inmates have been diagnosed with some form of mental illness.
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