Mental health is reshaping Douglas County courtrooms, with rising costs and complex cases like a former neurosurgeon’s insanity defense driving demand for expensive expert evaluations — all paid for by taxpayers. Frontline attorneys are stretched thin, pleading for more funding as private assessments balloon expenses, yet the system strives to ensure fair justice for all. A new jail mental health facility set to open this year offers hope amid mounting pressure.
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