Kansas
Competence-to-stand-trial stories pinned in Kansas, newest first.
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Kansas settles Larned State Hospital wait-time lawsuit, commits to new beds
Source: Kansas Reflector, by Anna Kaminski
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Kansas county launches outpatient competency restoration as inmates wait a year or more for Larned or Osawatomie
Source: KCUR, by Dylan Lysen
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Kansas inmates wait months for mental health beds as Sedgwick and Finney counties describe jail costs Statewide
Source: Kansas Reflector, by Rachel Mipro
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ACLU sues Kansas over Larned State Hospital wait times
Source: Kansas Reflector, by Anna Kaminski
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Kansas House committee hears bill to open new competency evaluation and restoration pathways beyond Larned Statewide
Source: Kansas Legislature, by Kansas House Judiciary Committee
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Kansas health agency reports male defendants waited an average of 171 days for Larned competency services Statewide
Source: Kansas Legislature (special committee testimony), Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, by Scott Brunner