Dallas seems to have a reasonably good program in place. Team consisting of an officer, social worker, and paramedic.
Dallas pilot program seeing great success by pairing officers with social workers for 911 calls
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Yes, teaming them is the key, but sending unarmed social workers alone on mental health calls seems like a bad idea, unless I missed something in that New Mexico story.....