received payment. The amount usually coincided with the going rate for a prostitute which in the 1980's was $50. This practice was discontinued in 1989 and decided that all involved were criminally guilty of abuse, negligence, and welfare endangerment. Families refused to come forward because they could not admit to themselves they had sold thier relatives into such an existance. As they attempted to cover it all up more ugly truths came to light. They released all patients that had been wrongfully imprisoned. The problem was most were incapable of caring for themselves. They set up housing programs and outreach clubs for the mentally ill like Reliance House. Now, as for these rooms with mesh doors they were used for intake. The new patients were usually uncoopertive to being wrongly imprisoned. They had such off the wall notions such as being Americans and squaking off about some constitutional rights being violated. Connecticut did a complete check of the state's constitution. They decided they were in the