The national issue of criminalizing our mentally ill - ABC News
From LinkedIn......
 
Tony is an experienced law enforcement administrator with a demonstrated history of working in law enforcement and in the higher education industry. Skilled in Public Administration, Budgeting, Project Management, Public Safety, Physical Security, Emergency Management, and Law Enforcement. Strong education professional with a Master of Science (MS) degree, focused in Criminal Justice/ Public Administration.
 
His book continues to gain recognition and momentum, now recognized as a #1 Hot New Release on Amazon, and now available in most book stores and retail store outlets.
 
From KCRG.com......
 
Sheriff Tony Thompson is sharing insights on his 30 years in law enforcement. Only this book is strictly on mental illness. It’s called “Anyplace But Here: The Uncomfortable Convergence Between Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System.”

“This is a problem we can’t arrest our way out of,” he told TV9. “How broken the system really is, how dysfunctional the system really is and how challenged we are every single day with mental health care delivery.”