CIT Training
CIT training for law enforcement and first responders: the 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team course, youth and veteran tracks, and the departments putting every officer through it.
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Aug 12, 2026
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A Clerical Error Almost Killed LA County's Diversion Funding
New York's 40-court experiment leaves half its counties without one, and Flagstaff puts a clinician on shift instead of a squad car.
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Jun 24, 2026
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How the Trump Administration Is Reshaping Mental Health and Substance Use Policy
The safety net is being tested from every direction. Here is where it is holding and where it is not.
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Apr 29, 2026
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Crisis Intervention Brief: April 29th, 2026
Baltimore wins $1M for 911 diversion, CIT training expands, and a prosecutor makes the case for smarter, more humane criminal justice.
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Mar 18, 2026
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Crisis Intervention: Future In Question?
CIT's Limits, $69M in Federal Funding, and the Push for Better 988–911 Coordination
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Jan 21, 2026
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3 Models Reshaping Mental Health Crisis Care
As mental health calls increase, law enforcement is reshaping crisis response through partnerships, training, and non-enforcement models.
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Nov 5, 2025
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While Budgets Rise, Some Programs Stay Stagnant
Stories from Hawai‘i and Ohio CIT training to Routt County launching a new sheriff’s office–based co-responder team to de-escalate crises and build community trust.
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Aug 6, 2025
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Frequent Crises, Distant Help: The Rural Response Gap, High Incarceration, and More!
Communities are expanding crisis teams and rethinking emergency response to prioritize care over incarceration.
