Next month the legislature’s joint audit committee will lay out plans for an in depth study of mental health care in Wisconsin’s prisons. It’s the first of a two part process aimed at bringing the state into compliance with federal guidelines for treatingmentally ill inmates . Gil Halsted reports….
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