LinkLinks Washington Post: ACLU sues D.C. over police response to mental health crises By Editor On Jul 6, 2023 Last updated Jul 6, 2023 55 Share The American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the District of Columbia on behalf of a local nonprofit that has asserted the city’s system of sending police officers as the “default first responders” for those experiencing a mental health crisis violates federal laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities. 55 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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