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Finalist: The Philadelphia Inquirer , by Donald C. Drake

For his series "The Forsaken," a tragic portrait of the failure of mental health care in America.

Winners

Prize Winner in Local Investigative Specialized Reporting in 1983:

Loretta Tofani

For her investigation of rape and sexual assault in the Prince George's County, Maryland, Detention Center. Local Investigative Specialized Reporting

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Local Investigative Specialized Reporting in 1983:

R.G. Dunlop, Robert T. Garrett, Richard Whitt, Mike Brown, Bill Osinski and Stewart Bowman

For their series on illegal and dangerous operations in the coal industry.

The Jury

Arnold Rosenfeld(Chair)

Editor, Dayton Daily News & Journal Herald

James B. King

Editor and Vice President, News and Editorial, The Seattle Times

Laurence G. O'Donnell

Managing Editor, The Wall Street Journal

Burl Osborne

Vice President and Executive Editor, The Dallas Morning News

Frank Wright

Managing Editor/News, Star Tribune

Winners in Local Investigative Specialized Reporting

1983 Prize Winners