Worth a read. "[Citing concerns about coronavirus... DA Chesa Boudin has reduced the county jail pop by ~50%... A recent one-day snapshot of the SF County Jail revealed that 68% of inmates were charged with violent crimes, weapons offenses, and felonies. < 4% there for drugs.]"https://twitter.com/CityJournal/status/1250097878065963008 …
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Please be careful about conflating "mentally ill" and "psychotic." They're very different. And yes, many people absolutely need treatment with doctors. Mental healthcare needs to be treated as a right. We can't keep waiting until someone is in crisis.
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It's my understanding that it's "severe mental illness", which covers a broad spectrum.
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Yes, I thought that was the threshold, too, but I did a public disclosure request for the data from SF Public Health and it specifically history of diagnosed psychosis for the 4,000 "trifecta" population.
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