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Citizen Programs Have Positive Impact for Crisis Calls, Resulting in Fewer Arrests and Hospitalizations for Mental Health Crisis Calls
by David M. Reutter
Several police departments have turned to trained citizens to respond to crisis calls. The results have been positive, as there have been fewer arrests and hospitalizations in these jurisdictions.
The St. Petersburg, Florida, Police Department in 2020 decided not to hire more officers and instead diverted ...
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