Manhattan D.A. to provide funding for mental health services to people facing charges

Alvin Bragg’s initiative is voluntary and unrelated to a strategy unveiled earlier this month by New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

The Manhattan district attorney has announced a plan to link New Yorkers accused of crimes with housing and mental health resources after their initial court appearances, hopefully expediting treatment.

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