Smith County Officials Discuss Mental Health in Criminal Justice System in Virtual Town Hall
July 16, 2020Jun 18, 2020
By Sue Necessary
East Texas Matters
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TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Smith County officials held a virtual town hall meeting to discuss mental health issues in the criminal justice system.
Representatives from the criminal justice and mental health systems in Smith County discussed procedures in place now to help persons with mental illnesses survive in and navigate the criminal justice system and offered advice on resources to family members.
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