A 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 violent.
Tag: Dale, Gulia III (d 2021)
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A Policing Overhaul With a Bold Goal: Fewer Killings of the Mentally Ill
A program in New Jersey that pairs police officers with certified mental health screeners is expanding into 10 of the state’s 21 counties.