The NYPD is in the midst of a mental health crisis, as nine of its officers have taken their lives this year. Wali sits down with Sgt. Aaron Johnson to talk about the recent spike in suicides, the psychological stressors that confront law enforcement officers, and the protocols the department uses when responding to Emotionally Disturbed Persons (EDPs). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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