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2. Police crisis intervention team - Wikipedia

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   Police crisis intervention team. A Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) is a police mental health collaborative program found in North America. [1] The term "CIT" is often used to describe both a program and a training in law enforcement to help guide interactions between law enforcement and those living with a mental illness.

3. Bipartisan Safer Communities Act - Wikipedia

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   Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. An act to make our communities safer. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is a United States federal law, passed during the 117th United States Congress. It implemented several changes to the mental health system, school safety programs, and gun control laws.

4. Mental Health Systems Act of 1980 - Wikipedia

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   The Mental Health Systems Act of 1980 was an initiative aimed at enhancing and broadening community based health services across the country. Yet its influence was brief as changes, in politics during the 1980s resulted in its removal and a notable decrease in government backing for health programs.

5. Mental health pros, not police, to respond to some calls ...

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   An NPR story in 2020 estimated that calls that could be classified as mental health-related or substance abuse account for as much as 20 percent of emergency calls to police nationwide. Miami-Dade ...

6. Baker Act - Wikipedia

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   leg.state.fl.us. The Florida Mental Health Act of 1971, [1] commonly known as the " Baker Act, " allows for a) short-term, inpatient voluntary and involuntary examination, b) inpatient voluntary and involuntary admission of an individual for assessment and treatment of a mental illness, and c) involuntary outpatient treatment for mental illness.

7. Will new state law block federal mental health grants? - AOL

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   Jul. 3—Gov. Chris Sununu says the state will pursue mental health care grants authorized by a new federal law to expand the capacity for care across the state, but last week Sununu signed ...