… creating a Department of Community Safety that will be focused on the mental health crisis, focused on homelessness, and will ensure that police officers can focus on serious crimes. Because In 2020, the response time for those officers was less than 11 minutes. Today, it's closer to 16 minutes. And that's because every year, they are now responding to 200,000 mental health calls, when those are calls that could, by and large, be taken by experts trained on responding to that very crisis. (48:28–48:36)
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Asserts that police response times have increased from under 11 minutes to about 16 minutes.
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