Multiple Choice
It is estimated that about _____ of inmates suffer from a serious mental illness like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression. A decision on whether they receive treatment for it is typically made by the _____.
A) 14%; sentencing judge
B) 14%; prison warden
C) 92%; sentencing judge
D) 92%; prison warden
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