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Study Shows Crime Reduced When Crisis Teams, as Opposed to Police, Respond to Low-Level Crimes

Loaded on Sept. 15, 2022 by Jacob Barrett published in Criminal Legal News October, 2022, page 50
Filed under: Crime, Police. Location: Colorado.

by Jacob Barrett

In June 2021, Denver, Colorado, launched its Support Team Assistance Response (“STAR”) program that consists of a two-person crisis response team, a medic and a clinician, who are called to provide crisis care, rather than arrest offenders.

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