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Intervention saves mentally ill a trip to jail

7/26/10 The Durango Herald—"In U.S. cities with a population of more than 100,000, police contacts with the mentally ill are about 7 percent of all contacts. In Durango, three to five CIT-trained officers are available per shift, and it is almost certain that one will respond to a mental-health-related problem."

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http://durangoherald.com/

Author(s)

Dr. Fraser Houston

Date

07/26/10

State

Colorado

Source

The Durango Herald

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