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Kevin Tanner
Coverage of Kevin Tanner in the Nexus archive.
- Georgia is building first state psychiatric hospital since landmark disability case
Georgia is constructing a $409 million state psychiatric hospital with 300 beds to address a backlog of forensic patients in the criminal justice system. The hospital, near Georgia Regional Hospital in DeKalb County, aims to alleviate pressure on county jails by providing specialized care for individuals with mental illnesses or disabilities linked to criminal charges or convictions.