This is somebody who at the time was not capable of knowing what she was doing was wrong. She didn't see it coming. ... Normally Dena is a sweet woman. She cares, she has compassion.

You didn't call about her wrists. You didn't call about your wife running off. You never called authorities.

There is something not quite right about letting a patient dictate whether or not they take medicine. Are mental patients the people to whom we should be leaving the decisions?

Every county, every state is dealing with this. Sometimes it takes a little longer than we'd like, but the job's going to get done.