The presence of Jail Diversion Clinicians has transformed the way the Waltham Police Department handles crisis situations.

GRAND Mental Health is working to make sure everyone understands the warning signs of different mental health issues in their ...

This week has been a devastating one for law enforcement in Harris County, as three members of the Sheriff’s Office have died ...

Police officers from all over Kansas met in Lenexa for Crisis Intervention Training. The class teaches police how to interact with those who may be in a mental health crisis.

People with mental illness are significantly overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. Each year, roughly two ...

The number of homicides and opioid overdoses decreased in the City of Frederick between 2023 and 2024, according to a report ...

Coleman’s “most important service” is its crisis support hotline, which can be reached at any hour, every day by dialing (740 ...

A few different services may loop the Jefferson County 911 Center in with their calls to help resolve a situation or send for ...

His mental health quickly deteriorated ... 83% of the transferred calls were handled by the Crisis Response Unit without law enforcement involvement. “That’s 83% of calls that don’t need ...

Some current and retired law enforcement members credited agency leaders with a renewed focus in recent years on mental ...

The Cascade County Sheriff’s Office will put $1.2 million to provide mental health services to inmates, and has seen an ...

Those were among the changes in law enforcement ... new community crisis response team law that created an advisory council to come up with new police tactics for mental health calls and earmarked ...