responders and being able to on the one hand acertain in realtime and assess whether the person has a mental illness, that sounds like a very difficult charge, even given the concerns obviously they have been raised by the presence of people who they believe might do harm. yes. and i have to say the details have not really been disclosed. this was a press announcement without a lot of details behind it. and, he, as i always say in teaching at school public policy, what s the harm you are trying to solve? this is where the mayor was incredibly vague. he talks about there is a mythology on what police officers can do. what we need to make clear, first, this is not consistent with the movement in most jurisdictions toward non-law enforcement intervention in mental health issues. that s the rise of the 611