According to Sliwa, the Guardian Angels will do welfare checks and “can have a calming effect” on those who are emotionally disturbed since some of them are familiar with the organisation.
To notify the police, the organisation would also collaborate with conductors. In these situations, citizens would not step in “because, unfortunately,
The Daniel Penny effect has frozen them,” Sliwa said. “I’ve observed grown men who might have gotten involved in the past, but they’ve stopped doing so.”
‘You see something, you say something,’ is what we’re here to say. “You must take action,” he added.
According to a 2014 action plan report, Democratic former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio established a task force in 2014 to ensure that,
“where appropriate,” suspects with mental health disorders are not subjected to criminal justice proceedings,
