City Effort to Dispatch Mental Health Workers Ends in Police Response 86% of the Time
The NYPD says the recent shooting of 22-year-old Jabez Chakraborty was justified because he lunged at the cops with a...
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She goes to police calls in a Prius. It’s part of a new approach to mental health emergencies
Briana Fair, a mental health clinician with the San Mateo Police Department, received a dozen voicemails from the same distressed...
ABC News Investigation: Mental health crisis led to NYE blast at Trump’s Las Vegas hotel, police say
Had Matthew Livelsberger not blown himself up in a Tesla Cybertruck in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day, he would...
Man Shot By Police Was Undergoing Court-Ordered Mental Health Treatment
Sonny Siofele, who was shot by Honolulu police outside The Queen’s Medical Center last week, had struggled with substance abuse...
Man walking to every Chicago police station to raise awareness for officers’ mental health
A man is on a mission to show Chicago police officers the community cares about them while raising awareness about...
Former Campus Police Officer Follows Renewed Passion for Dental Care
Dental hygiene student Marshall Jones Jr. is proof that it is never too late to pursue a new dream. Marshall...
Decatur police release video of arrest, tasing and punching during mental health call
Decatur police have released footage of an arrest Tuesday after videos of the incident circulated on social media. The footage,...
Family of man killed in shootout with police calls for mental health awareness
AKRON, Ohio — What led up to a shootout between a man in a stolen car and Akron police?That question...
NC moves to remove police from mental health care
By Taylor Knopf When someone is having a mental health crisis — whether they’re thinking about suicide, acting erratically or...
