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Mental Health and Repeat Offenders | San Antonio News
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A chilling video of Di Quan Hunt assaulting a woman in Charlotte sparks outrage—and reveals a disturbing pattern: he’s been arrested nine times before for similar crimes. His family blames untreated mental illness, including bipolar disorder and PTSD, for his behavior. Experts warn that locking up people without addressing their psychological needs only fuels cycles of violence. Another case—Abdul Jalloh, a repeat offender with 30 prior arrests and immigration status issues—adds to the call for “smart on crime” policies that prioritize treatment over punishment. The conversation demands a justice system that balances public safety with compassionate, individualized care to truly break the cycle of violence.
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