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J.D. candidates at the School of Law, Yaninna Sharpley-Travis and Robert Read draft "Tanisha’s Law"

MEDIA | November 21, 2024
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF


Yaninna Sharpley-Travis and Robert Read, both juris doctor candidates at the School of Law, collaborated on drafting “Tanisha’s Law,” a proposed Cleveland ordinance to deploy unarmed behavioral health clinicians for certain emergency calls. Sharpley-Travis expressed gratitude, saying the city’s adoption of these measures would help “reduce and prevent the harm” faced by community members in crisis.

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