♪♪ [Leifman] When I became a judge, I had no idea I was becoming the gate keeper to the largest psychiatric facility in the state of Florida, the Miami Dade County Jail.
(dramatic music) [Leifman] This was not just a local problem but it is a national one, as well.
- [Newscaster] LA County estimates 27% of it's homeless population suffers from serious mental illness.
[Newscaster] Neighbors say the man shot by police has struggled with mental illness. Read More...
Indonesian Activist Describes Torture By Cindy Shiner
Special to The Washington Post
Tuesday, April 28, 1998; Page A13 JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 27A prominent opposition figure who reportedly was abducted for two months earlier this year said today that his captors beat him and administered electric shocks in an attempt to discover details of his political activities.
Pius Lustrilanang, 30, who had not spoken with reporters since he was freed on April 2, made the disclosure as he was preparing to board a plane for Amsterdam. Read More...
As opponents of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro take to the streets in their campaign to hold a recall referendum against him, and President Maduro denounces "imperialist" moves to topple him, political tensions in the Latin American nation are at boiling point.
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