Suicides in NC Jails: Preventable Tragedies

The Mecklenburg County Jail in Charlotte (1,904 inmates) and Wake County Jail in Raleigh (1,568 inmates) probably both have at least as many mentally ill individuals as does the state hospital.” -- The Treatment of Persons with Mental Illness in Prisons and Jails: A State Survey,a joint report of the National Sheriffs’ Association and the ... ................
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