The Public's Advocate Reacts to Mayor Adams' Plan for People Experiencing Mental Illness

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 30, 2022

New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams explains why he is opposed to Mayor Adams' plan to hospitalize people experiencing mental illness in public and listeners who work in the field share their reactions.

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