And I think from the first day of my administration, it's be to going to be a priority of mine to ensure that we actually deliver public safety. I'll give you an example. Rikers island is currently providing mental health services for about 40% of its incarcerated population. That's at the cost of $550,000 a year per person. Now we see New Yorkers who are facing mental health issues in our city that is the largest provider of mental health services. (12:44–12:50)
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