Pennsylvania’s Mentally Ill Spend Years in Jail Without Trial or Treatment

Without enough beds in mental facilities, Pennsylvania is forcing the ‘mentally unfit’ to stay locked up. One has become borderline catatonic waiting for help.

Christopher Moraff

Published Nov. 2 2015 1:08AM EST 

Christopher Moraff

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cmoraff@temple.edu

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