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Mentally Ill Prisoners In South Dakota Are Receiving Inadequate Care

By Derick Limberg

According to statistics, South Dakota jails and prisons are failing to properly care for their mentally ill prisoners. A 2006 Department of Justice report found 56% of state and 64% of county prisoners reported symptoms of mental disorders.

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