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South Dakota Focus

Mental Health Task Force

Season 22 Episode 2219 | 56m 46s

The 22 member task force provided recommendations to the SD Legislature and the Governor to improve challenges those with a mental illness face when entering our state's criminal justice system. Guests included: Supreme Court Chief Justice David Gilbertson, Deputy Sec. of Dept. of Social Service Amy Iverson-Pollreisz, Wendy Giebink with NAMI SD and AJ Franke from the Governor's Office.

Aired: 04/11/17 | Expires: 04/13/19
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