Cost to restore defendants’ competency hurts, county says

Panel suggests changes to state law to ease the cost

By MARGARET MELLOTT/Staff Reporter
Posted 3/15/24

Cortland County spent $230,000 last year providing resources to three people – who were mentally ill or developmentally disabled – to restore competency so they could stand trial. And a …

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