Half of attacks against MTA staff on NYC subways involved perps with mental illness, lengthy rap sheets: records
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"This is what I have said for some time - people with severe mental illness who pose a risk to themselves or other passengers should be in treatment, not living on the subways," MTA chair and CEO Janno Lieber stated.
"You cannot arrest your way out of the problem," said NYPD Transit chief Michael Kemper, emphasizing the need for addressing mental health effectively.
Read at New York Post
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