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Three Things To Read This Week

May 18, 2026 By mattferner

  • Albuquerque Community Safety Department Marks Milestone—Has Responded To More Than 150,000 Calls For Service.
  • Mobile Crisis Response Teams Reducing Strain On Police, ERs—And Increasing Public Safety Around The Country.
  • Cities Turning To Crisis Stabilization Centers, Instead Of ERs And Jails, To Provide “Somewhere Safe For Individuals To Go” And Receive Treatment.

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Civilian Traffic Enforcement Studies

Report: Civilian Traffic Responders, Repair Voucher Programs Could Help Reduce Burden On Police Around Traffic Enforcement.

May 11, 2026 By mattferner
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Community Violence Intervention Studies

Study: How Rural Violence Intervention Programs Prevent Violence Outside Major Cities.

May 11, 2026 By mattferner
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Crisis Stabilization Centers Mobile Crisis Response

Study: Law Enforcement Officers Strongly Support Mental Health Responders, Crisis Stabilization Centers—And Say That These Programs “Help Them Do Their Jobs More Safely And Effectively.”

May 11, 2026 By mattferner
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Clean Teams

Cities Expand Clean Teams To Create Welcoming, Safe Downtowns: “‘If The Streets Don’t Feel Safe And Aren’t Clean… People Won’t Spend Time Downtown.”

May 3, 2026 By mattferner
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Safety Ambassadors

Cities Expanding Safety Ambassador Teams To Handle Situations “That Otherwise Would Have Resulted In Calls To Police,” And Serve As “Additional Eyes And Ears” Downtown.

May 3, 2026 By mattferner
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Community Violence Intervention Hospital-Based Violence Intervention

Toolkit: Hospitals Nationwide Given “Roadmap” To Scale Violence Prevention—With Hospital-Based Intervention Programs At The Core.

May 3, 2026 By mattferner
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Crisis Stabilization Centers

Cities Opening New Crisis Stabilization Centers To Reduce Reliance On ERs, Jails.

April 26, 2026 By mattferner
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Community Safety Departments Studies

Report: States Are Using Smarter Policy Tools To Grow The Behavioral Health Workforce.

April 26, 2026 By mattferner
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Mobile Crisis Response

San Francisco Street Crisis Response Team Has Responded To Over 70,000 Calls For Service.

April 26, 2026 By mattferner
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