On This Date: November 29, 2022 #OnThisDate in 2022, Mayor Adams announced his new “Mental Health Involuntary Removals” directive, accompanied by “Mayor Adams’ Psychiatric Crisis Care Legislative Agenda”, …

#BrianStettin was also the likely author of #MayorAdams' 2022 #InvoluntaryRemovals directive, authorizing #NYPD to send people found in public spaces and claimed to be "unable to care for themselves" involuntarily to mental hospitals.
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#BrianStettin was involved with AOT & the Treatment advocacy Center.

The Challenge of Helping Homeless People Who Avoid New York’s Shelters

Better than today's @nytimes.com article. After the usual agency-speak from #CUCS and #BrianStettin, the authors interview homeless people and nonprofit execs who know it #LikeItIs and show good reasons why so many homeless folks avoid shelters.
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Critics blast Mamdani’s ‘infuriating’ refusal to budge on involuntary removal of homeless New Yorkers Critics are enraged by Mayor Mamdani’s policy leaving homeless New Yorkers on the streets during extreme cold.

It appears that #MayorMamdani flip-flopped on #EncampmentSweeps after #BrianStettin, whom he had fired, made a demand in the @nypost.com. Since when do ex-employees give orders to the boss?
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#BrianStettin is a #PsychiatrizationOfHomelessness #OneNoteSamba. #MayorMamdani should not listen to him. Nor should #GovHochul or anyone else. 👎

The Harms of NYC Homeless Shelters In every lawsuit, it’s important to explain how the defendants’ actions, or failures to act, have harmed you or are very likely to harm you in the near future. This post attempts to lis…

#BrianStettin 's sophistry is based on the false premise that the only choices are to force or not to force homeless people into mental hospitals. He pretends not to see the many #HarmsOfHomelessShelters...
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"As far as #BrianStettin was concerned, when it’s as cold outside ..., anybody who declined to come in met the criteria for removal to a hospital — that they’re mentally ill and acting in a way that could result in serious harm to themselves or others."

Try other #CityJournal pundits like #StephenEide and #BrianStettin.