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Brad Lander: “I support increased flexibility for involuntary…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Interview with NYC Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander on Housing, Public Safety, and Leadership

Published | Video Starts at 04:40

And Mayor Adams has kind of been pushing forth this involuntary removal on the streets. And I'm curious to know if you support that and if you would continue that as mayor. So, I support increased flexibility for involuntary hospitalization when someone's a danger to themselves or others. And the state budget that just has agreed to involves some increased flexibility that I support. (04:40–04:47)

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Supports increased flexibility for involuntary hospitalization for those who are a danger to themselves or others.

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