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Rethinking Public Safety_ Community-Based Solutions

Rethinking Public Safety_ Community-Based Solutions

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 Imagine a world where a mental health crisis doesn't send police rushing to the scene, but rather a specialized team that understands the nuances of the situation. That world is beginning to take shape across various cities as they embrace transformational reform in public safety, radically redesiging how we respond to emergencies. Today, we delve into the exciting developments in alternative responders, shedding light on why this shift is not just necessary, but urgent.
This movement has gained significant momentum, particularly following the protests that swept the nation in 2020, shining a spotlight on police practices and pushing for a re-evaluation of public safety. In Seattle, the news broke that the Community Assisted Response and Engagement, also known as the CARE Department, is expanding its civilian 911 response teams citywide in 2025. With a budget of $3.5 million dedicated to enhancing staffing, these teams are specially trained to handle non-violent emergencies—offering a fresh approach that reduces reliance on armed police.


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