Watch Greenburger Center for Justice Executive Director Cheryl Roberts in conversation with Queens DA Melinda Katz. This conversation delves into the intersection of serious mental illness and the criminal justice system, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals with mental health conditions within legal frameworks. DA Katz discusses initiatives and reforms aimed at addressing these challenges, emphasizing the importance of community-centered approaches and the need for systemic change to better support those affected by serious mental illnesses.

Thanks to John Jay College of Criminal Justice for partnering with us on this series.