'Woefully inadequate': Bass orders review of how LAPD deals with mentally ill people

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has ordered a review of LAPD procedures regarding interactions with mentally ill individuals, aiming to improve crisis intervention training.
A new executive directive announced Thursday by Mayor Karen Bass seeks to boost crisis intervention training for police officers, among other reforms.
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