LA Mayors' CIRCLE Program expanding to more neighborhoods

Name: LA Mayors' CIRCLE Program expanding to more neighborhoods
Uploaded: 2024-08-23T17:09:00-0700
Duration: 2 min 51 s
Description: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and former mayor Eric Garcetti's Office of Community Safety CIRCLE Program, which sends trained mental health professionals to incidents of a non-violent nature instead of armed officers, is expanding to more neighborhoods. KCAL's Rina Nakano looks at the program's success and how community members are reacting to the change.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and former mayor Eric Garcetti's Office of Community Safety CIRCLE Program, which sends trained mental health professionals to incidents of a non-violent nature instead of armed officers, is expanding to more neighborhoods. KCAL's Rina Nakano looks at the program's success and how community members are reacting to the change.