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Old Oct 18, 2022, 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by BeyondtheRainbow View Post
I could be wrong but I think part of the goal of the 988 number is to have trained officers responding to mental health emergencies. I don't know where I read that though so maybe I made it up.
I think I read that somewhere too but it depends on the availability and local resources. In the papers here they said they want to send social workers instead of cops but it’s complicated by red tape.
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