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Milwaukee County mental health pledge ends with son jailed, mother says

Original: Milwaukee County promised mental health help. Instead, her son landed in jail

A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report describes a Milwaukee County family who sought promised mental health services, only for the woman's son to end up in jail instead of receiving treatment. The story highlights the gap between the county's commitments to diversion and crisis care and what families say actually happens on the ground.

Why now: The reporting raises fresh concern about whether Milwaukee County's mental health system is failing people it promised to help.

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• Milwaukee County promised mental health help. Instead, her son landed in jail · Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• Milwaukee County promised mental health help. Instead, her son landed in jail · Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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