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The police response to people with mental illnesses : including information on the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and community policing approaches : trainers guide and model policy.

Title
The police response to people with mental illnesses : including information on the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and community policing approaches : trainers guide and model policy.
Publication
Washington, D.C. (1120 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 930, Washington 20036) : Police Executive Research Forum, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Police Executive Research Forum
  • United States. Dept. of Justice
Description
ix, 85, 28 p.; 28 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Including information on the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and community policing approaches
  • Trainers guide and model policy
Subjects
Note
  • "Prepared under grant # 93-CR-CX-0005 from the U.S. Department of Justice"--T.p. verso.
  • Shipping list no.: 99-0035-P.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. vii-viii).
Contents
Mental illnesses and the police response -- Understanding mental illnesses -- The ADA and police response to calls and incidents -- Noncustodial police options: counseling, release and referral, and voluntary emergency evaluation -- Custodial police options: arrest, involuntary emergency evaluation and involuntary commitment orders -- A community policing response to people with mental illness -- A problem-solving response to people with mental illness -- Appendix A. Roll call training: mental illness assessment and on-scene stabilization -- Appendix B. Roll call training: community policing response to people with mental illness -- Appendix C. Role play activities -- Appendix D. Test of knowledge -- Appendix E. Resources for the trainer.
ISBN
1878734555
LCCN
97075599
OCLC
  • ocm40399426
  • SCSB-1068755
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library