KUNM Call In Show Thu. 4/17 8a: The Albuquerque Police Department recently made national headlines for the shooting of a man in the Sandia foothills who was mentally ill.
How can Albuquerque police learn to interact with people with mental illness more effectively? What improvements does the U.S. Department of Justice say they need to make?
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Guests:
- Shaun Willoughby, Detective and Vice President of the Albuquerque Police Officers Association
- Nancy Koenigsberg, Disability Rights NM Legal Director, nkoenigsberg@drnm.org
- Michael Maestas, Clinical Therapy Manager, UNMH, mgmaestas@salud.unm.edu
