The Bulloch County Mental Health Court sets high expectations on defendants’ time and life choices. But some participants and graduates say the accountability court program has saved their lives. “If I hadn’t got arrested, I’d probably be dead right now,” said Michael, a participant in his late 20s who expects to graduate from the program in September.
Mental Health Court a 'lifesaver'
Participants sing praises of program
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