Karen Bass: “I think we need a fresh look.”

We must rigorously examine whether our policies, training, tactics, supervision and accountability systems are sufficient.

People who experience behavioral or mental health crises often do not receive the proper care they desperately need. Without it, they can deteriorate into behavior that can result in severe injury or death.

[I have] 45 days of making sure that I am visiting all of the places I’ve worked in a good part of my life, reminding people of what we have done and reminding people of what we’re going to do in the future.

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