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Fort Atkinson police officer Vanessa Leonard and spouse win award

Fort Atkinson Police Officer Vanessa Leonard and her spouse, Johnson Creek Police Officer Jay Leonard, were awarded the Crisis Intervention Officers of the Year award from Jefferson County Human Services ....

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Dewan Rakyat passes amendments to Mental Health Act to empower crisis intervention officers

KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat has passed amendments to the Mental Health Act 2001. ....

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Study: Mental health emergencies make up 20% of calls to law enforcement

Local police departments are adapting officer training to prepare for mental health crisis calls. ....

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Fourth Savannah Police shooting investigated by GBI

Deadly shooting involving Savannah Police under investigation by Georgia Bureau of Investigation. ....

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Alaskans in crisis often get tangled in the criminal justice system

Alaskans in crisis often get tangled in the criminal justice system
SPONSORED: When the state’s biggest provider of behavioral health services is the prison system, experts say, it’s time to start thinking differently about crisis intervention.
Author: Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority
Published March 11
Part 4 of 6
The Alaska Department of Corrections operates 13 correctional institutions capable of housing more than 4,800 inmates in locations across the state.
It is also one of the state’s largest providers of behavioral health care services.
represent a significant portion of those who are incarcerated in Alaska. Forty-two percent of Alaska inmates are identified as Trust beneficiaries each year, and about 22 percent of that population is considered to have severe, persistent mental illness, according to DOC Chief Mental Health Officer Adam Rutherford. ....

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