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New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway

2025-01-03

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New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she will introduce legislation to expand the state's involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment. The announcement Friday comes after a series of violent crimes in the New York City subway system. ...Read more

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