What Happens When Social Workers, Not Armed Officers, Respond To 911 Calls?
Podcast |
1A
Publisher |
NPR
WAMU
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News & Politics
Publication Date |
Dec 08, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:33:01
In September, Albuquerque became the latest city to establish a new category of first responder: social worker.It's part of a growing movement to shift 911 calls for mental health, substance abuse, or homelessness away from armed officers.Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.

This episode currently has no reviews.

Submit Review
This episode could use a review!

This episode could use a review! Have anything to say about it? Share your thoughts using the button below.

Submit Review