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The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health is facing fines for long wait times for treatment at the the Oklahoma Forensic Center in Vinita. The center treats people in the criminal justice system who have been found incompetent to stand trial.
Sierra Pfeifer
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The state will continue to face monthly fines unless it significantly decreases wait times for people in the criminal justice system waiting in county jails for mental health treatment.
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