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How some encounters between police and people with …

(7 days ago) WEBRenaud said that of 25 people shot and killed by law enforcement officers from various agencies in the Portland metro area since 2012, every one was suffering …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/how-some-encounters-between-police-and-people-with-mental-illness-can-turn-tragic

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When mental health emergencies end in fatal police …

(7 days ago) WEBThe next day, June 2, 2019, Walnut Creek, California, police responded to multiple 911 calls about Hall, 23, who was having a …

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/10/us/police-mental-health-emergencies/index.html

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Persistent and aggressive interactions with the police: …

(3 days ago) WEBLittle is known about the potential health impact of police encounters despite a ubiquitous police presence in many disadvantaged urban environments. In …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8061162/

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Police Use of Force NAMI: National Alliance on Mental …

(4 days ago) WEBWhere We Stand: NAMI believes in minimizing justice-system response to people with mental illness, while ensuring that any interactions preserve health, well-being and …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Stopping-Harmful-Practices/Police-Use-of-Force

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Improving police interventions during mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBNot only is there variation across police agencies in terms of data collected on call resolutions (Cotton & Coleman, 2010), health and justice data systems rarely speak to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5705098/

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Mental Health And Police Violence: How Crisis …

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health And Police Violence: How Crisis Intervention Teams Are Failing. Demonstrators march through the streets of Rochester, N.Y., earlier this month protesting the death of Daniel Prude

https://www.npr.org/2020/09/18/913229469/mental-health-and-police-violence-how-crisis-intervention-teams-are-failing

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New Jersey’s Effort to Keep Some Police Encounters …

(Just Now) WEBA program in New Jersey that pairs police officers with certified mental health screeners is expanding into 10 of the state's 21 counties, with the aim of de-escalating conflicts before they turn

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/09/nyregion/new-jersey-police-mental-health.html

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Decoupling Crisis Response from Policing — A Step …

(1 days ago) WEBObtaining care in a mental health crisis should be as routine and assistive as calling an ambulance for other health crises. a police encounter with a civilian is 16 …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMms2035710

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Building mental health into emergency responses

(5 days ago) WEBAnd as of February 2021, 911 callers in Austin, Texas, can opt for mental health services when they seek help for an emergency. Each caller can request the assistance of police, firefighters, medical …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/07/emergency-responses

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Why Police Are Still Handling Mental-Health Crises

(8 days ago) WEBA Washington Post analysis found that one-quarter of people fatally shot by U.S. police in 2015 were mentally ill or in emotional crisis. Many police officers, meanwhile, have expressed

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/02/mental-health-crisis-police-intervention/622842/

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Contact Between Police and People With Mental Disorders: A …

(6 days ago) WEBObjective: There is widespread belief that people with mental disorders are overrepresented in police encounters. The prevalence of such interactions is used as …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201500312

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Everyday police work during mental health encounters: A study of …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. In recent decades, there has been sustained attention on police responses to persons experiencing mental health crises and the need to improve safety in these …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6295210/

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Mental crisis calls to police can be deadly. Cities try new ways to

(4 days ago) WEBAbout 1 in 5 people killed by police since 2015 were having a mental health crisis. Like other cities, Philadelphia is trying a new approach: sending along social …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/11/09/1203342875/cities-know-the-way-police-respond-to-mental-crisis-calls-needs-to-change-but-ho

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Issues in Law Enforcement Reform: Responding to Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe manner in which police have handled mental health-related encounters has come under increased scrutiny during the last few decades, especially …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47285

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Police Encounters as Stressors: Associations with Depression and

(2 days ago) WEBStress researchers have argued that to fully understand the differential impact of stressors on mental health, attention must also be given to the evaluation or …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2378023121998128

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NJ pairs more mental health specialists with police officers

(Just Now) WEBThe program pairs mental health specialists with the police officers. Launched over a year ago in Cumberland County, the program has been promising so …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/01/nj-expands-pilot-program-pairing-mental-health-specialists-with-police-officers/

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Police Encounters as Stressors: Associations with Depression …

(1 days ago) WEBThe authors conceptualize police brutality as a stressor, examining racial variation in its effects on mental health. Data came from the Survey of the Health of Urban Residents …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2378023121998128

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Effectiveness of Police Crisis Intervention Training Programs

(8 days ago) WEBApproximately 1,000 people in the United States were fatally shot by police officers during 2018, and people with mental illness were involved in approximately 25 …

https://jaapl.org/content/early/2019/09/24/JAAPL.003863-19

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Reconciling mental health, public policing and police …

(2 days ago) WEBAn upward trend in the number of encounters between the police and individuals who are experiencing mental health problems has been attributed to the …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0032258X18766372

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New Jersey pushes for mental health resources after sheriff's death

(6 days ago) WEB0:00. 0:53. WOODLAND PARK, N.J. — In the wake of the death of a New Jersey sheriff, who appeared to have taken his own life in a restaurant, Gov. Phil …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/25/new-jersey-mental-health-resources-sheriffs-death/72345251007/

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Course aims to help NJ police understand those in mental crisis

(2 days ago) WEBThose who take the course learn about active listening, laws around medical privacy, mental health screening laws, and warrantless entry from the prosecutor’s …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/state/2023/03/14/course-aims-to-help-nj-police-understand-those-in-mental-crisis/69871082007/

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Law Enforcement and Mental Health Encounters — Crime …

(7 days ago) WEBMethods. With data provided by a municipal police department, researchers identified 18 people who had the most arrests from 2018-2022 and at least one incident …

https://crgvt.org/research-roundup/law-enforcement-and-mental-health-encounters-in-one-vermont-jurisdiction

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Murphy announces $12M for program centered around mental …

(5 days ago) WEBGov. Phil Murphy recently signed legislation named after Najee Seabrooks and Andrew Washington, who were killed during encounters with police while experiencing …

https://www.nj.com/passaic-county/2024/04/murphy-announces-12m-for-program-centered-around-mental-health-emergency-calls.html

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On mental health: What do Colorado police who handle issues …

(2 days ago) WEBCops in Boulder taking new approach on taking pressure off of mental health system 06:09. It is a blue-sky sunny day in downtown Boulder. Officers Keith Steinman …

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/boulder-colorado-police-mental-health-calls/

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NORTH BERGEN POLICE DEPARTMENT

(9 days ago) WEBIn an effort to reduce use-of-force encounters, we have placed an increased emphasis on providing officers with training on interacting with people with mental health disabilities …

http://www.northbergenpolice.com/report/annual-reports/reports/pdf/2021-Annual-Report.pdf

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Trial begins in man's fatal encounter with Chula Vista Police

(8 days ago) WEBChula Vista police officers responding to a man’s mental health crisis contributed to his death by needlessly escalating the situation and using unreasonable …

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/trial-begins-in-mans-fatal-encounter-with-chula-vista-police/3492112/

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Advocates want more of a conversation on the mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBThe rate of suicide among serving police officers in Australia has more than doubled in the past decade, prompting calls for more open conversations about the …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-07/mental-health-support-to-prevent-police-suicide/103666516

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Man shot and killed by police at Homestead home had mental …

(3 days ago) WEBA man who was shot and killed by police officers during an encounter at a home in Homestead over the weekend has been identified.. The incident happened …

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/man-shot-and-killed-by-police-at-homestead-home-identified/3273129/

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Police Encounters, Mental Illness and Injury: An Exploratory

(3 days ago) WEBOfficers encountered persons with a mental illness an average of 4.00 times per month (SD=9.78) with a range of 0 to 110. The majority of these calls involved male …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2991059/

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Arrest warrant issued for Rep. Kevin Boyle; family working to treat

(5 days ago) WEBFor more information about mental health care resources and support, The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) HelpLine can be reached Monday through …

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/kevin-boyle-state-rep-arrest-warrant-pennsylvania-philadelphia/

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Mental health problems and meth common in deaths in non …

(2 days ago) WEBLike Scott — who died in 2019 after an encounter with Las Vegas police — five of the dead had histories of mental illness and meth in their systems at the time of …

https://www.allsides.com/news/2024-03-28-0545/healthcare-mental-health-problems-and-meth-common-deaths-non-shooting-police

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After Stabbing Rampage, Australia Struggles With How and Why

(8 days ago) WEBThe police have yet to determine a motive for Saturday’s attack, which left six people dead, but said the assailant had mental-health problems. By Victoria Kim and …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/14/world/australia/bondi-stabbing-why-how.html

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Sydney knife attacker had mental health issues, ideology not …

(5 days ago) WEBSYDNEY, April 14 (Reuters) - The man who fatally stabbed six people in Sydney had mental health issues in the past and there is no indication ideology was a …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sydney-stabbing-that-killed-6-was-not-an-ideological-attack-police-say-2024-04-13/

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'There is not a knife crisis in NSW, there's a mental health crisis

(9 days ago) WEBThe parents of teenager Jack Beasley who died after being stabbed in Queensland in 2019 are pushing to bring "Jack's law" to NSW, which would allow police …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-17/wanding-laws-stabbing-nsw-wakeley-queensland-bondi/103708486

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Police have identified the Westfield Bondi Junction attacker. Here's

(6 days ago) WEBNSW police are leading the investigation into the attack, and inquiries into Cauchi's mental health and interactions with practitioners will form part of that, …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-14/westfield-bondi-junction-attacker-identified-what-we-know/103706236

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Sydney stabbing suspect Joel Cauchi identified by police after …

(9 days ago) WEBThe scene of the Westfield Bondi mall attack is still a hive of police activity. His family described his actions as "horrific" and said he had had mental health issues "since he …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-68810428

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Grizzly bear wanders into new area of Wyoming — and is killed

(2 days ago) WEBThe ranch is more than 80 miles from the eastern boundary of an area officials call the “Demographic Monitoring Area” and consider biologically and socially suitable …

https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287809270.html

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Bondi Junction mall attack: 'Obvious' killer targeted women, …

(9 days ago) WEBThe New South Wales police commissioner told Australia's ABC News that it was "obvious" Mr Cauchi focused on women. The only man killed in the attack was …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-68814395

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