The crisis intervention team (CIT) model: An evidence-based policing practice?

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 35, Issue 5-6, 2017, Pages 431-441

  Watson, Amy C ^a   Compton, Michael T ^b   Draine, Jeffrey N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRISIS INTERVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE CENTER; HUMAN; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; POLICE; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CRISIS INTERVENTION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLICE;

EID: 85038965020     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: 10990798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.2304     Document Type: Article

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