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- A Study of How People with Mental Illness Perceive and Interact with . . .
Additional strategies suggested for improving how people with mental illness perceive and interact with the police included: (a) building stronger linkages between the police and the mental health community, (b) recognizing and rewarding positive police practices, (c) selecting and supporting police officers, (d) creating positive role models
- Police Encounters, Mental Illness and Injury: An Exploratory . . .
Police encounters are believed to be particularly dangerous for people with mental illness and police officers Despite widespread concern among advocates, researchers and police professionals, little is known about the details of these interactions
- Police-Mental Health Collaborations: A Framework for Implementing . . .
Police Departments Can’t Do it Alone Many communities continue to face pervasive gaps in mental health services, especially crisis services, placing a heavy burden on law enforcement agencies and, in particular, offcers
- Police Use of Force - NAMI
In addition to training to understand and de-escalate mental health crises, law enforcement agencies should put policies in place with the intention of creating a culture that prioritizes the safety and dignity for the people they encounter Use of force disproportionately impacts people with mental illness
- Training | PMHC Toolkit | Bureau of Justice Assistance
The Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit highlights necessary training for officers to safely and effectively manage encounters with people with mental illness
- How some encounters between police and people with mental illness can . . .
People experiencing mental health crises have been being killed by police in America But how many is unknown
- A Use of Deadly Force: People with Mental Health Conditions and . . .
Paras V Shah* Law enforcement officials are trained to de-escalate tensions and refrain from the use of lethal force when possible Yet during police encounters, people with disabilities, and particularly those with mental health conditions, experience fatal violence at a disproportionate rate compared to other populations
- International Association of Chiefs of Police
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