Thursday, March 31, 2022
‘No progress’ since George Floyd: US police killing three people a day
There are documented solutions that could reduce killings, said Alex S Vitale, sociology professor at Brooklyn College and an expert on policing. He noted estimates suggesting that 25% to 50% of people killed by police were having a mental health crisis. "If we would develop non-police mental health crisis teams, and improve community-based mental health services, we could save hundreds of lives a year," he said.
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