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Missouri bill aims to speed up mental health evaluations for crime suspects in jail

Missouri bill aims to speed up mental health evaluations for crime suspects in jail

by Alisa Nelson | Dec 3, 2025 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt

(Jefferson City, Mo.) — Missouri has hundreds of people in jail awaiting a mental health evaluation to determine if they are competent to go on trial for their alleged crimes. State Rep. Brian Seitz, R-Branson, is proposing to require any person arrested and...

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