Bill requires regular exam by state AG. Advocates say it’s a ‘step in the right direction’

Next governor will have wide discretion over support for mental health emergency response programs

New Brunswick tragedy prompts calls for community-based programs to respond to emergencies

Police were responding to 911 calls about resident in mental health crisis

The police killing of a New Brunswick woman renews focus on accountability and difficult-to-access data

Advocates say more police accountability is needed when mental health emergencies turn fatal