A guy gets locked up in a mental ward in '96 then the minor charges that put him there were dropped in '98. Yet he remained locked up for 6 more years.
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/lo...may21,0,2882548.story?coll=bal-home-headlines
When John Dunkes protested and insisted that he should be released from his locked ward because the charges no longer existed, state mental health officials concluded he was delusional. The proof of his insanity, they said, was his repeated insistence that the charges had been dropped.
... "You shouldn't listen to him," the social worker told Smith. "He's delusional."
In fact, she said, every single thing that Dunkes told her turned out to be true.
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/lo...may21,0,2882548.story?coll=bal-home-headlines