LE-Led Crisis Response 

Police-Mental Health Collaboration Self-Assessment Tool

November 10, 2025

The Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) Self-Assessment tool helps law enforcement agencies and their behavioral health partners assess their progress toward implementing high…

Assessing the Impact of Mobile Crisis Teams: A Review of Research

August 6, 2025

This Best Practice Guide provides a review of the available research examining the implementation and impact of mobile crisis teams across communities.

Expanding First Response: A Toolkit for Community Responder Programs

August 6, 2025

This toolkit serves as a central hub for local communities and states looking to establish or strengthen community responder programs. The toolkit…

Assessing the Impact of Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Teams: A Review of Research

August 6, 2025

This Best Practice Guide provides a review of the available research examining the implementation and impact of crisis resolution and home treatment…

Assessing the Impact of EMS and Ambulance-Based Responses: A Review of Research

August 6, 2025

This Best Practice Guide provides a review of the available research examining the implementation and impact of EMS and Ambulance-Based Response Programs…

Behavioral Health Crisis Response Landscape Analysis

August 6, 2025

This report outlines federal and state initiatives that can support law enforcement agencies and localities in developing crisis response models.

Law Enforcement Response to People with Developmental Disabilities: Steps for Deflection or Pre-Arrest Diversion

August 6, 2025

This multi-page guide provides insights into the developmental disability community, offers suggestions for successful interactions with people with developmental disabilities, and outlines…

Developmental Disabilities: What Law Enforcement Officers Need to Know

August 6, 2025

This two-page resource provides examples of law enforcement encounters with people with developmental disabilities, discusses how understanding more about disabilities can lead…

Law Enforcement Response to Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Identifying High-Priority Needs to Improve Law Enforcement Strategies

August 6, 2025

This report documents findings from a workshop on law enforcement response to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), including identified needs,…

Interactions with Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Model Policy, Concepts & Issues Paper, Need to Know…

August 6, 2025

The model policy provides law enforcement officers with guidelines for appropriately accommodating, interacting, and communicating with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities…