Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140130:04:31:00
In new york city you do often. the people that are battling mental illness in some way or another, our social contract doesn't do a great job of figuring out what obligations we have for people who are struggling with mental illness. this chart has always struck me. this is people we have institutionalized. there is a long period of time where we had people in mental institutions, and then we made the choice to get them out of mental institutions. and right around there, incarceration rates shot up. we have solved this problem we don't know what to do with by either putting them in prison or l...