This past summer, the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline made its debut, creating an easy-to-remember phone number people can call to get help for a mental health crisis. Has it helped change the dynamic between police and people with a history of mental illness?

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Ola Giwa is a data analyst who works for WBEZ and enjoys teaching others how to program. Follow her @amazingspeciali.