Public mental health crises that are successfully diffused by first responders often aren’t the ones that you hear about. For ...
Images of Angelo Quinto are displayed at his family's home in Antioch, Calif., March 16, 2021. Quinto died three days after being restrained on Dec. 23, 2020, in police custody while having a mental ...
Two officer involved shootings in Hartford, in eight days. Both involved an armed man, suffering from a mental health crisis.
The Center serves as a statewide hub for research, evidence-based training, and technical assistance to strengthen law enforcement responses to individuals with behavioral health needs. It advances ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When law enforcement officers respond to calls, they can encounter people who are experiencing a mental health crisis or have an ...
Every day, police departments throughout the country encounter people with mental illness. Officers must stabilize volatile situations, build quick rapport with troubled people, make what amounts to a ...
Law enforcement officers from around the area spent the week at the Buckhannon Police Department participating in crisis ...
Law enforcement officers representing Luzerne and Wyoming counties recently completed Crisis Intervention Team training. The program teaches officers how to respond to police calls primarily driven by ...
MADISON, NJ — Madison’s Police Department has completed a significant round of crisis-intervention training aimed at improving the borough’s response to residents experiencing mental-health ...
Forty-seven law enforcement personnel and professionals are now graduates of the Mercer County’s Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. The graduates included police officers, university ...