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Sending Unarmed Responders Instead of Police: What We’ve Learned

There are more than 100 response teams nationwide, but experts say more research on their impact is needed.

Analysis • 07.25.2024

They Were in a Mental Health Crisis at a Hospital. This Is How They Landed in Jail.

Washington, like most states, has a law intended to protect health care workers. Instead, it’s led to prosecutions of people with severe mental illness.

Feature • 06.09.2024

A Chaotic Moment For The Death Penalty

Political and legal opinions are shifting on mental illness and capital punishment, but those on death row may be left behind.

Closing Argument • 10.14.2023

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