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‘How Much Is Enough?’ State, Feds Debate Mental Health System

Judge Carlton W Reeves

Parties to a long-debated lawsuit against Mississippi’s mental health-care system made their final appeals to District Court Judge Carlton Reeves yesterday, setting the stage for his judgment on how Mississippi will mend its community mental-health offerings in accordance with the U.S. Constitution.