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How did a classically trained performer go from quirky character actor to slasher icon New documentary Hollywood Dreams 038; Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story takes the viewer through the life and career of the man who brought Freddy Krueger to terrifying and sometimes hilariou
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Illustration by Sydney Rae Hass for TIMEBy Alexandra SifferlinDecember 10, 2015 10:36 AM ESTPeople with untreated mental illness are 16 times more likely to be killed by the police than other civilians stopped by law enforcement, a new study suggests.The new report, released Thursday by the nonprofit Treatment Advocacy Center, reports that around 1 in 4 fatal police encounters results in the death of a person with severe mental illness.The study authors reached these findings by looking at the proportion of total contacts in which a civilian was approached or stopped by police that resulted in a death for someone who has severe mental illness, divided by the same proportion but for people without severe untreated mental illness. The repo
stanley cup becher rt authors say reliable data on fatal law enforcement encounters is lacking.The report also underlined data suggesting that Americans with severe mental illness are also involved in at least one in 10 calls with police and account for one in five prison and jail beds in the U.S. An estimated 1 in 3 individuals transported to hospital emergency rooms in psychiatric crisis are taken there by police, the rep
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