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Lackawanna County Commissioner Corey O'Brien

Lackawanna County Commissioner Corey O'Brien

Lackawanna County Commissioner Corey O'Brien wasys in about the task force Scranton mayor Chris Doherty is forming in how to improve relations with the mental health community and dealing with people with mental illness.

Audio|Fri, 19 Jun 2009
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“…Elections that we can learn just to ensure. That there is the medical care necessary that people are coordinated the effort. Our people are known for -- when accounting entries are more people are known runs our mental health mental retardation programs. Entries I was born is our director for human services. . They were contacted NASA if they were just they're participating. And we're more than happy to participate in this effort we've been …”

“…do our part to ensure that there is -- breakdown. From a human services area respect. …”

Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty about the task force

Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty about the task force

Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty talks to Corbett about the task force he's forming in response to the shooting and killing of Brenda Williams by Scranton police and improve responses to people with mental illness

Audio|Fri, 19 Jun 2009
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“…Well we had today we announced -- the mayor's task force going to be coach here by start to raise up to director of public safety. Deborah don't have. Exclusive Ph.D. and so on social behavior scientists who also a lawyer and keystone college and we best. The group of people and it likened -- had to do. Saying they are big wreck -- from the advocacy alliance seemed Karl Mulder. Who is -- mental health advocates from the community medical center we have -- Pat Lynch who has of behavioral health manager. For the district attorney's office …”

“…want to contribute and help -- and down when you put a task force together you bring together group of people. First specific purpose and for finite. Time period and to come back with recommendations. And …”

Governor Ed Rendell talks to Corbett

Governor Ed Rendell talks to Corbett

Governor Ed Rendell talks to Corbett about the state budget.

Audio|Thu, 18 Jun 2009

Scr. Police Chief talks about shooting death probe

Scr. Police Chief talks about shooting death probe

Scranton Police Chief David Elliot discusses the state police investigation that found his officers were justified in the shooting of Brenda Williams.

Audio|Tue, 16 Jun 2009
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“…Do you have an internal investigation currently underway into the actions of your officers. …”

“…Will be actually supervisor which is sergeant Pat Garrity. . …”

D.A. Jarbola adjusts timeframe in shooting probe

D.A. Jarbola adjusts timeframe in shooting probe

Lack. Co. D.A. Andy Jarbola clarifies the time frame Scranton police were on the scene at the time of a police shooting ended with the death of Brenda Williams.

Audio|Tue, 16 Jun 2009
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“…yesterday there's always room for improvement. They indicated that I believe the mental health system. -- in this particular case I believe that. Brandon Williams should have been taken for an evaluation at that time. But that's outside of my review as the district attorney to review …”

“…and lack want to county -- Reese has recently started up a mental health court. And what we're hoping that win these central intake is -- up and completely running an officer responding to. The scene you're going to. Seen would have information as to whether or not that individual. Has had incidences -- has. Had in problem with the mental health system in the past. That information you know I certainly believe would better prepare. An officer responding to any situations. And what …”

D.A. Jarbola News Conference on Williams killing

D.A. Jarbola News Conference on Williams killing

Lackawanna County D.A. Andy Jarbola releases the findings of a State Police investigation into the shooting death of Brenda Williams by Scranton Police.

Audio|Mon, 15 Jun 2009
|mental health facilityfound at19:23, 2:40

“…have to then be transported to a facility like CMC. And -- mental health professional make that evaluation and make a determination as to whether or not she can be involuntarily committed. Correct it. But that doesn't necessarily mean that person -- stayed there I mean countless number of times is true blue -- indicate that. You know a person is transported to a mental health facility and then -- release several hours later because. The mental health professional feels as though an -- danger to themselves and or others. Corporal standard that -- about. Because there was no indication. Even …”

“…of you who don't know what that is. Section 302. Of the mental health act of Pennsylvania. Allows for an involuntary commitment. If there is evidence to show that that person is a danger to themselves. …”

Obituary read at Trooper Miller's funeral service

Obituary read at Trooper Miller's funeral service

Lt. Colonel Tedescung L. Bandy, Deputy Commissioner of Operations for the Pa. State Police reads the obituary of Trooper Joshua Miller at the funeral service on Friday June 12, 2009.

Audio|Sat, 13 Jun 2009
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“…former Angela moment at least you know now it's in PA. Orders Justine Miller sixteen. Reality Miller thirteen and -- costly moments you. Mother patty Hearst and stepfather Michael -- Stepmother Gloria -- A story day sister -- Naples and brother in law David Naples. -- season -- …”

“…facility. Nintendo at most one quarter. Adulation from. From our homecoming. Until Attleboro police department in 1990. And free work until some comfort to go. So when you've enjoyed comfortable. …”

David Ide speaks at Trooper Miller's funeral

David Ide speaks at Trooper Miller's funeral

Wyoming County Chief Detective David Ide offers the personal reflection at Trooper Joshua Miller's funeral service.

Audio|Sat, 13 Jun 2009
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“…area. It touched the lives of people everywhere he went. Leaving an indelible mark on those who came in contact. I am a former chief of police -- okay pleased to form of which I served …”

“…the longest period. And we thank you were listening to David Crocker Daniel Boone. . But just would be the first one to tell you -- his wife and you for the better -- to. Just got …”

Gov. Rendell at Trooper Miller's funeral

Gov. Rendell at Trooper Miller's funeral

Pa. Governor Ed Rendell speaks at the funeral service of Pa. State Trooper Joshua Miller who was killed in the line of duty earlier this week.

Audio|Sat, 13 Jun 2009
|trever millerfound at2:07, 0:02

“…Possible exception. So we believe today. And we hope that our collective Breeden has some consolation so -- yeah. Pennsylvania State police is this fine -- law enforcement organization as exists in this country. They -- proud tradition. Trever Miller it was a great example of that information had. Courage and service. You listen and leaving us and want to close by …”

“…I'm Ed Rendell the governor of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I come here today representing. People -- come. And just into. -- twelve point four …”

Col Pawlowski eulogizes Trooper Miller

Col Pawlowski eulogizes Trooper Miller

Colonel Frank Pawlowski, Commissioner of the Pa. State Police offers the eulogy at the funeral service for Trooper Joshua Miller. Trooper Miller was killed in the line of duty on June 7, 2009.

Audio|Sat, 13 Jun 2009
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“…wrong. Dreaded by nick. Who evidently doesn't really like to run. As readily admit if I connect Josh could run laps around him. -- chose to run beside him the entire length. Cheering him along for the entire twelve minutes and 48 seconds. It took to complete the run. That was Josh and motivate her and her friend. And strange twist of fate. We see Josh as a mentor and guardian. -- trooper conveyed that recently. He completed his line -- death. And …”

“…That Josh was created. And heroes oh. -- to -- is more. Josh Miller and listen Pennsylvania State police in September 2002. And never had the honor of working with -- but whose name was very …”

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