what I will be doing with this is doing mental health courts so that if a prosecutor and an arresting officer and the defense attorney and the judge say this person belongs in a mental health court so that they can be treated and not go to prison
Franken advocates for mental health courts to treat individuals instead of imprisoning them.
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