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Mental Health Struggles Land Woman in Jail for Toy Gun Incident

Mental Health Struggles Land Woman in Jail for Toy Gun Incident
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  • Scout Bolton faced jail for robbery attempt with toy gun during a manic episode.
  • Judge denied Bolton bail, citing flight risk despite her mental health condition.
  • In prison, Bolton's diagnosis changed to schizoaffective disorder after a review.
  • Prison offered better mental health and rehab resources compared to prior care.
  • Legal system prioritized public safety over addressing Bolton's mental health needs.
  • Bolton's story shows failures in mental health support and systemic reform need.
  • Upon release, Bolton focused on family and advocated for mental health reform.
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