Crisis intervention training helps police recognize substance use disorders and connect people with treatment ...

Wake Forest police officers complete 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team training to better manage mental health crises.

CRISIS CONTROL: Crisis intervention training is designed to improve safety for emergency responders, like law enforcement, and to be a jail diversion program for people who are in crisis. Photo ...

A disturbed man stood outside a convenience store, spewing religious rhetoric. He ranted and raved, telling people not to go inside. He had his hands jammed in his coat pockets and refused to take ...

The Baltimore Police Department has made “substantial progress” in how its officers respond to people with behavioral health issues but fallen short of getting enough officers to take advanced ...

This article originally appeared in the January 2026 issue of Town&Gown magazine. When Ferguson Township Police Sergeant Ryan ...

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Documents obtained by 8News through a legal information request revealed that all seven of the Henrico County Sheriff’s deputies charged with second-degree murder in ...

About 20 Hawaii Police Department officers underwent a 40-hour training program in Hilo this past week aimed at de-escalating the potential for danger in encounters with people experiencing mental ...

Belpre Police Chief Michael Stump, left, Dustin Lloyd, Brayden Gerber, Jan Holden, Josh Mays, Warren Moyer III, and Caleb Smith at CIT training graduation on May 23. Erica Boyd also graduated from the ...

A man’s screams echo throughout the jail; he appears to be struggling with some kind of mental illness. He points to people around him, repeating: “You took them! You took them!” Hunkered down in a ...

Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training is expanding, although still not mandated in Connecticut. It prepares police officers for calls involving people in a mental health crisis, which cannot always ...