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Maine police shooting panel recommends more court-ordered mental health treatment

The panel links gaps in current law to repeated cases and fatal outcomes, urging courts to order treatment for defendants posing serious harm risk, citing nine shootings reviewed.

The 11-member panel said in its new annual report that the 2024 police killing of a Westbrook man highlighted significant gaps in the current system.

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in Portland, United States on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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