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Mental Health Court changes lives of chronic criminals
0An estimated 25 percent of Colorado’s prison population is mentally ill, and nearly all suffer from alcoholism or drug addiction. Once they are in the system, most find themselves in a revolving door of crime, conviction and prison – many for nonviolent offenses. In its 17 months of existence, the Arapahoe County Mental Health Court has a zero percent recidivism rate. The program has the possibility of saving taxpayers millions of dollars
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