No more ‘get out of jail free’ cards for California criminals claiming mental illness, legislators propose
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Feb 24, 2026, 3:09 pm56 ptsCriminal suspects in California have been recorded in jail phone calls saying they will claim to have a mental illness to avoid jail time, according to the bill's author.
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