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Kansas agrees to increase hospital beds for mentally ill defendants

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Kansas agrees to increase hospital beds for mentally ill defendants.

State must open a new psychiatric hospital by January 2027 in Wichita , the state's largest city.

Officials must seek funding to reopen a previously closed 30 -bed unit at its psychiatric hospital in Larned .

Lawsuit said defendants waited months for evaluations of whether they were fit for a trial.

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