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| How to house mentally ill OPP inmates topic of federal hearing |
| By nola.com- Naomi Martin |
| Published: 06/25/2014 |
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After a year of negotiations between Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Sheriff Marlin Gusman over how to house mentally ill inmates, the two share little common ground. A federal judge on Wednesday will hear their latest sticking points. The accommodation of these inmates, who require special treatment under a federal court order, will shape the ultimate size of the city's jail and its cost. Mentally ill inmates must be held in suicide-resistant cells separate from the jail's general population. Landrieu and Gusman are far apart on their proposals. Read More. |
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