Police have come into contact with the mentally ill much more in recent decades since many mental institutions have closed their doors.

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The closure of many mental institutions, often referred to as deinstitutionalization, has led to an increase in encounters between police and individuals with mental illness, as many of these individuals now find themselves without the necessary support and care in the community.

Police Have Come into Contact with the Mentally Ill Much