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How a Liberal Michigan Town Is Putting Mental Illness at the Center of Police Reform
Improving the way law enforcement deals with mental illness is emerging as one of the most important and challenging aspects of the national police reform movement.
Cynthia Harrison hugs her son, Anthony Hamilton, in June at Washtenaw County Jail in Michigan. She hasn't seen him in person since he went to jail in January. | Photos by Nick Hagen for POLITICO
By LYNETTE CLEMETSON
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Lynette Clemetson is director of Wallace House, the Knight-Wallace Fellowships for Journalists and the Livingston Awards at the University of Michigan. She is a contributing editor at Politico.