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A critical look at New York's controversial new approach to homelessness |  CNN Politics

A critical look at New York’s controversial new approach to homelessness | CNN Politics

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To receive it in your inbox, subscribe for free here. CNN — New York City Mayor Eric Adams gave the city’s first responders, including his police force, a controversial new task this week – enforcing a state law that allows them to unwittingly engage …

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Yale law professor shortlisted for New York's top judicial job

Yale law professor shortlisted for New York’s top judicial job

Professor Abbe Gluck is one of seven candidates being considered for the position of Chief Justice of the New York Court of Appeals Ines Chomnalez 01:46, 02 December 2022 Staff reporter Yale University New York Governor Kathy Hochul D-NY has listed Abbe Gluck ’96 LAW ’00, Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law at Yale Law …

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New York's plan to deal with the mentally ill crisis faces big hurdles

New York’s plan to deal with the mentally ill crisis faces big hurdles

Many New Yorkers agree the city needs to do more to help people with serious mental illness who can be seen roaming the streets and subways. But on Wednesday, a day after Mayor Eric Adams announced an aggressive plan to involuntarily hospitalize those deemed too ill to care for themselves, experts in mental illness, homelessness …

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