When a Mental Health Crisis Prompts a 911 Call
Publisher |
WNYC Studios
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
News Commentary
Politics
Publication Date |
Apr 28, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:17:12
Mayor Adams proposed more funding for a pilot program that sends social workers and EMTs instead of police officers to respond to certain 911 calls. Matt Katz, WNYC Public Safety correspondent and author of American Governor: Chris Christie's Bridge to Redemption (Threshold Editions 2016), reports on the program and explains how it aims to reduce instances of police violence.

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