Los Angeles Alternative Response Pilot Program
Sector: Public Safety • Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Source: The Marshall Project
An alternative response pilot program in Los Angeles that sends mental health professionals instead of police to certain emergency calls. The program has handled over 17,000 service requests since 2024 and was made permanent by the Los Angeles City Council in February 2026.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Public Safety
- Location
- Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Marshall Project
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | An alternative response pilot program in Los Angeles that sends mental health professionals instead of police to certain emergency calls. The program has handled over 17,000 service requests since 2024 and was made permanent by the Los Angeles City Council in February 2026. |
Original sector | Public Safety |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | Los Angeles |
Source
Source | The Marshall Project |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-04-21 |
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