What training program teaches police officers how to approach mentally ill suspects differently by using body language and voice commands to de-escalate situations and to ease emotionally disturbed persons into compliance and safety?

a. Mental Health Intervention Training (MHIT)
b. Mental Illness Intervention Training (MIIT)
c. Communication Intervention Training/Teams (CIT)
d. Crisis Intervention Training/Teams (CIT)


d

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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________ is a step involved in the Balanced and Restorative Justice Model (BARJ).

A. Accountability B. Competency development C. Community safety D. All of the answers are correct. E. None of the answers are correct.

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Generally, the criminal law seeks to sanction only those persons who voluntarily commit

A. an unlawful act (actus reus) before or after having an appropriate guilty mental state (mens rea), even with excuse or justification. B. an unlawful act (actus reus) accompanied by the appropriate guilty mental state (mens rea) without involving an excuse or a justification. C. an unlawful act (actus reus) before or after having an appropriate guilty mental state (mens rea) without involving an excuse or a justification. D. an unlawful act (actus reus) accompanied by the appropriate guilty mental state (mens rea), even with excuse or justification.

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Most cases receive one day or less of investigative work.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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