The new Mental Health Courts
A) divert from prison, criminal defendants who have mental illnesses, but are not necessarily legally insane, into mandatory community mental health treatment
B) requires defendants to plead guilty in order to be eligible for treatment
C) use probation officers to enforce compliance with treatment programs ordered by the court
D) all of the above
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