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Police lean on training to diffuse crisis during encounter with mentally ill man

Original post made on Sep 22, 2019

East Palo Alto and Menlo Park police used crisis-de-escalation techniques to try to diffuse a situation with a mentally ill man before having to use a Taser on Sept. 18.

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a resident of Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park
on Sep 22, 2019 at 4:36 pm

A brief history of mental health care in California.

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