… and did things like clear the sexual assault backlog in our community and start addressing these cases much differently and demanding better from our prosecutors and our police department. Or People like Vanessa Bissareth, whose cousin and really, really close family member was needlessly killed on our streets when he was having a mental health crisis. So when people called the police to help him, was horrifically killed. And she has continued to advocate to make change in the community. (07:25–07:36)
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