Tag: mental health
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‘You wouldn’t call your plumber to fix your teeth’ – Nonpolice response teams may cut crime, save cash, but data limited
Programs that manage stubborn problems like mental health and homelessness, with or without police, are spreading across Wisconsin, and the nation. Early results are promising, experts say.
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Low-key cops and a shaggy dog: Marathon County’s new crisis response
Emergency detentions are down and people suffering a mental health crisis are getting care— all while saving taxpayers millions