Define CIT and give a brief history (please indicate if your state/local jurisdiction has a CIT Program).
Discussion Board
- Define CIT and give a brief history (please indicate if your state/local jurisdiction has a CIT Program).
- What are the 10 Core Elements of a solid CIT Program?
- What tools/strategies can officers use when dealing with individuals who are mentally ill?
- What research supports specialized officer-response models for individuals with mental illness?
- What is one thing you learned in the reading to date and how has it changed or modified your perspective? (this question does not need to fit APA formatting or be referenced, please be respectfully authentic)
book: behind the badge author: Sharon M. Freeman Clevenger
http://www.citinternational.org/