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Currently, North Carolina is one of the leading states in imprisonment rates. Since 1970, the incarceration rate has seen a 615% increase with little evidence of decreasing. A new approach involving citations may help taxpayers and give low-level criminals a second chance.
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43421
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Psychiatric patients are expressing that it feels criminalizing to exhibit poor mental health. Frequently, North Carolina patients are transported to the Holly Hill psychiatric hospital in Raleigh, and while in transport it is procedure that patients are handcuffed due to safety precautions. Due to local law enforcement officers having little expertise with mental health, government officials are considering contracting private security company's that do have experience in this field to ensure that the safety of all parties will be guaranteed.
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