Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 5—TUPELO — Sometimes the biggest tool law enforcement has to calm a volatile situation is a 1-inch-diameter pin. When ...

Cook County Sheriff’s Officer Miriam Bernal starts each patrol shift knowing she may have to call upon her Crisis Intervention Team training while responding to calls in the far south suburbs. Bernal ...

Mondays through Thursdays, at 7 AM, a few dozen police officers assemble at the New York Police Academy to receive instruction in how to manage calls involving mentally disturbed individuals. Known as ...

While local teachers and students had a week off for spring break, Coal Ridge Middle School in Firestone was the site of Crisis Intervention Training for 31 Northern Colorado police officers. The ...

ARCHBOLD — Seventeen law enforcement officers from nine different departments recently graduated from the fall Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training, sponsored by the Four County ADAMhs Board and ...

Santa Barbara, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Behavioral Sciences Unit has completed the first in a series of week-long, 40-hour Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) courses, ...

Sgt. Lindsay Graycarek of the Mequon Police Department is known as the "mental health officer" in her department. It's a title she carries with pride. Graycarek works with area departments on Crisis ...

Jun. 5—TUPELO — Sometimes the biggest tool law enforcement has to calm a volatile situation is a 1-inch-diameter pin. When officers respond to a call, they don't know if an irate person is just upset, ...