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kabluey Offline
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PBS: How Memphis has changed the way police respond to mental health crises
PBS: How Memphis has changed the way police respond to mental health crises

"For decades, the Memphis Police Department has pioneered a model to better serve people experiencing a mental health crisis. The "Memphis Model," which aims to keep both officers and citizens safe and send fewer people to jail, has spread to almost 3,000 law enforcement agencies across the country. NewsHour's Megan Thompson reports.

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PBS: How Memphis has changed the way police respond to mental health crises
11-13-2015 08:44 AM
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RE: PBS: How Memphis has changed the way police respond to mental health crises
I saw this the other day. In all honesty I think it would benefit all officers to go through this type training. In tense situations there needs to be cool heads on the correct side.
11-13-2015 12:34 PM
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RE: PBS: How Memphis has changed the way police respond to mental health crises
Hmmmm....wonder where the CIT officers were when they brought 9 kinds o' hell down on the animal hoarder last year and put him to sleep permanently? Yep, way to de-escalate.
11-28-2015 12:29 AM
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