>>”I think these days it’s important to have someone trained positions to de-escalate situations like this.”
Criminally insane is criminally insane. If you cannot be held accountable for your actions because you are criminally insane, you should have a legal guardian with you at all times or be locked up for own safety and the safety of others.
Lock up the loonies. Same is true of people who rampage kill who were on meds that made them pass for normal, until they didn’t.
Seems that mental illness is the latest excuse for resisting arrest. I assume drug addled brains count as mental illness because scoring meth on the streets and injecting it is considered a disease.