LEAD Initiative Update
12:35 am
U.S. Senator Bob Casey introduced bipartisan reforms today he says will improve the way law enforcement interact with people with disabilities.
“We have to raise the consciousness, uh, across society about the problem we have that we’re trying to solve with these bills.”
The help act, short for the human services emergency logistics program act, and the safe interactions act were introduced by Senator Bob Casey earlier Today.
Senator Casey was joined by a number of guest speakers, including Kevin Ressler, the president and CEO of United Way of Lancaster, who stressed the vitality of these reforms.