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On the recordMarch 25, 2014
It is designed to get treatment to folks earlier on without having them participate in the penal system.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette explains the purpose of Kendra's Law for mental health treatment.

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