The deinstitutionalization movement of the 1960s, had no impact on the mentally ill population in jails and prisons.

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The deinstitutionalization movement of the 1960s led to a significant increase in the mentally ill population in jails and prisons, as many individuals who previously would have been treated in mental health institutions were left without adequate community-based services.

The Deinstitutionalization Movement of the 1960s, Had No Impact on the Mentally