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A look at JPD’s Crisis Intervention Team training

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-02-19 17:10:20


SUMMARY: 12 News' Tia McKenzie highlighted the importance of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) in improving community responses to mental crises. The program aims to educate enforcement on mental illness symptoms and de-escalation techniques. Developed in Memphis, Tennessee, CIT is endorsed by law enforcement, mental health providers, and consumers. The training involves input from individuals needing and has shown a decrease in fatalities involving law enforcement and those with mental health crises. The Mobile Crisis Response team works to limit law enforcement interaction with the mentally ill, but will intervene if there is imminent danger. Overall, CIT training is seen as a vital tool for community improvement.

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Saltillo, Shannon High Schools hold commencement ceremonies

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-05-19 11:10:39


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Both Salto and Shannon High Schools held commencement ceremonies on Saturday.

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Starkville police arrest three after Friday shooting incident

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-05-19 10:16:04


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VIDEO: Now introducing Sami Kostas. WTVA's Sami Roebuck got married on Mother's Day to her husband

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-05-19 10:16:01


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WTVA's Sami Roebuck got married on Mother's Day to Chris Kostas. The two celebrated their honeymoon in NYC.

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