PORTLAND – An increasing number of mentally ill Mainers are filling the county jails after committing petty crimes. “It’s a crisis,” said Kennebec County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Raymond Wells. “Jails have become the new state hospitals.” googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
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