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Podcast: WRAL Daily Download
Episode: Outpatient committments: Can it help close the gap in mental health care and criminal justice in NC?
Description: A legislative committee is reviewing the state's procedures when it comes to treating people with mental health problems after two high-profile killings in North Carolina. WRAL State Government reporter Paul Spetch shares why both cases highlight the gaps in mental health care and public safety procedures, as both the justice system and mental health care system are under strain.Â