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Prisons hold most US mental patients

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, September 04, 2011

Prisons hold most US mental patients:

Over 350000 mentally ill Americans are reportedly held in US prisons, underlining the fact that more individuals in the country supposedly receive mental care inside prisons than in medical or psychiatric institutions. Los Angeles County Jail, ...

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Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 15, 2024

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Police identify 7 suspects in alleged anti-LGBTQ assault on two Michigan State students

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

Monette and Gore noted that the incident occurred during the university's LGBTQ Pride Month, “underscoring its significance.” The pair added that ... View article...

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Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

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How to Support LGBTQ Incarcerated Folks

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

Rainbow flag waving in front of barbed wire under a cloudy sky. Join us in the front cafe space for a special roundtable on how to support LGBTQ ... View article...

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STOMP Out Bullying panel to educate students on homophobia, racism and hatred

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 01, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 01, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 29, 2024

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Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 29, 2024

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