NEW YORK, Aug. 15 -- In an interview on NY1's "Mornings on 1," New York City Mayor Eric Adams introduced a legislative proposal called the Compassionate Interventions Act. The plan, which aims to address public drug use, would give medical professionals the authority to temporarily hold individuals who pose a danger to themselves or others due to substance abuse. Under the act, a judge could subsequently order mandatory, involuntary treatment if the person declines to enter a prog . . .

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