In large U.S. cities, what percent of all police contacts involve a person with a mental illness?

a. 7
b. 15
c. 25
d. 33


a – 7% of all police contacts involve a person with a mental illness

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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