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I remember our professor discussing that in a psychology

Posted on: October 25, 2019 at 21:10:15 CT
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At the time it was being promoted as a wonderful advance in treatment of those with mental issues.

It would eliminate the abuses, such as committing people who didn't belong there, and would save the government billions of dollars.

It seems like that latter benefit has been the focus, rather than balancing the needs of those afflicted with severe mental illness and of the society they were dumped into.
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NY has a great system of justice.... - Tigrrrr! MU - 10/25 16:31:18
     Re: NY has a great system of justice.... - Freeglider USA - 10/25 23:35:20
     700 times in 1 year that he delayed the subway, assaulted - JeffB MU - 10/25 16:39:12
          lol (nm) - pickle MU - 10/25 17:25:26
               He should be the poster boy for the no cages pickletopia(nm) - JeffB MU - 10/25 17:49:04
          deBlasio's New York..... - Tigrrrr! MU - 10/25 16:42:53
               Your pcp-smoking hero struck in 1984... - mizzoumurfkc KC - 10/25 17:35:14
                    Yes dipshìt.(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 10/25 17:53:06
               Until the next Bernard Goetz takes matters into his own - JeffB MU - 10/25 16:57:48
                    Or Matt Gaetz, they all look alike.(nm) - Toger STL - 10/25 17:12:25
     Depends. Probably a mental case. If so, you're wrong.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 10/25 16:38:52
          Then deal with it. If he has caused over 700 train delays t - Tigrrrr! MU - 10/25 16:41:49
               There are few "good" solutions for a mental problem.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 10/25 16:49:41
                    Except for involuntary commitment for the mentally ill - Spanky KU - 10/25 17:14:06
                         That largely doesnt exist - DC Jayhawk KU - 10/25 20:36:52
                              I remember our professor discussing that in a psychology - JeffB MU - 10/25 21:10:15
                    Believe me, I know. - Tigrrrr! MU - 10/25 16:53:55




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