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She would have been evaluated
but if she wasn't admitted, she would be released in the middle of the night with no transportation. By calling us, he protected her from being let out again.

posted by Make2short on December 3, 2004 at 11:12 AM | link to this | reply

People are alway queazy about mental illness, but the poor
policeman should be allowed to take a disturbed person to a mental health facility where she can be at least evaluated or observed with no repricussions to anybody.

posted by SlyCy on December 3, 2004 at 6:16 AM | link to this | reply

This is pretty standard for me, too, Make2. It's like butting your head
against the same brick wall day after day. I'll pray for you, as always.

posted by KlaraRoberts on December 2, 2004 at 4:13 PM | link to this | reply