Orange County given 2-week extension to find beds for mentally ill inmates
Orange County was given a two-week extension to find beds for two mentally ill inmates accused of violent crimes.
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Orange County was given a two-week extension to find beds for two mentally ill inmates accused of violent crimes.
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