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Carl Marlinga: “We wanted to have a treatment court for people who were in…”

Featuring: Carl Marlinga, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 10

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Meet the Candidates 2022: Carl Marlinga, Candidate for Michigan's 10th Congressional District

Published | Video Starts at 07:06

Excuse me. David is now a Supreme Court justice. David was the chief judge of our circuit court in those days, and he and I had both the same vision. We wanted to have a treatment court for people who were in the system because of mental health problems. We're not talking about people who were not guilty by reason of insanity, because that's a separate subset entirely. (07:06–07:14)

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Asserts the creation of a treatment court for individuals with mental health issues.

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