The Boston Globe

State Police unveil policy of ‘compassionate services’ for those in mental health crisis

State Police on Wednesday announced a new policy aimed at delivering “compassionate services” to people suffering from mental health crises and substance issues when responding to calls. The policy ...
Purdue University

Free, online Verbal De-escalation training available in October and November

The Purdue Police Department is offering free, online Verbal De-escalation training in October and November. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach ...
Purdue University

Free, online Verbal De-escalation training available in February and March

The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training in February and March. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach skills to ...
The Advocate

Could virtual reality training help Baton Rouge police improve their de-escalation methods?

Counterterrorism training instructors from LSU are teaching local law enforcement officers that virtual reality is more than just gaming headsets and controllers. The Baton Rouge Police Department is ...
WSLS 10

Aggressive tactics used on Minneapolis protesters raise concerns about federal officer training

Read full article: Political Analyst Ed Lynch weighs in on Iran strikes Federal immigration agents deployed to Minneapolis have used aggressive crowd-control tactics that have become a dominant ...
Charlotte Observer

Are ICE, Border Patrol following good police procedure? NC’s urban sheriffs have thoughts.

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. ICE agents ...