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Community review commission discusses changes to Sacramento sheriff's mental health response policy

A County oversight commission took up a sheriff's office policy change to stop responding to non-criminal mental health calls.

Sacramento Bee on MSN · 14d

New Sacramento sheriff policy will change how others respond to emergency mental health calls

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper recently implemented a new policy that stops his deputies from responding to mental health calls unless the situation involves a crime. Cooper fears a court ruling last year now puts his office and his responding deputies in legal jeopardy if someone dies.

Yahoo · 2d

Wellspace Health CEO talks about Sacramento sheriff's changes to mental health calls

Madisen Keavy reports on changes to how the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office will respond to mental health calls.

CBS Sacramento on MSN · 1d

Crisis response questions remain after Sacramento sheriff's new policy on mental health calls

Since the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department stopped responding to non-criminal mental health calls, the focus has been on 988, the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, run by WellSpace Health in Sacramento and 31 other California counties.

KCRA Sacramento on MSN · 3d

Concerns raised over Sacramento Sheriff's new policy on mental health calls

Sheriff Jim Cooper announced that deputies would no longer respond to non-criminal mental health calls. Here's where things stand two weeks later.

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Sacramento County sheriff's deputies will no longer respond to non-criminal mental health emergencies

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper announced a significant ... “Sometimes we introduce a badge and a gun to a situation, it escalates the issue and we can't have that happen here,” Cooper ...

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Sacramento County deputies no longer responding to mental health emergencies without crime component

SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA)-- The Sacramento County Sheriff announced Tuesday his deputies will no ... to combating the mental health crisis in this community. “We wear the badge, we carry ...

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