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Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008

BJA TRAINING MODELS.— For purposes of paragraph (1) (A) , the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance shall develop training models for training law enforcement personnel in procedures to identify and respond appropriately to incidents in which the unique needs of individuals with mental illnesses are involved, including suicide prevention.
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Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008

Reauthorization of the Adult and Juvenile Collaboration Program Grants. Sec. 4. Law Enforcement Response to Mentally Ill Offenders Improvement Grants. Sec. 5. Examination and Report on Prevalence of Mentally Ill Offenders. Sec. 2. Findings. Congress finds the following: (1) Communities nationwide are struggling to respond to the high numbers of people with mental illnesses involved at all points in the criminal justice system.
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