New York City will be using first responders, including police officers, to enforce a state law that allows them to commit a citizen experiencing a mental health crisis to a hospital — even against his or her will.
The recent plan to remove mentally ill people off the streets of New York City has garnered mixed reactions. Mayor Eric Adams today!
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