Report on state, OKC police's poor response to behavioral health calls ‘not surprising,’ some say
A DOJ report criticized Oklahoma and the OKC police for putting people with behavioral health problems 'at risk.' Advocates ...
DOJ finds Oklahoma City police discriminate against people with behavioral disabilities
A U.S. Department of Justice investigation has found Oklahoma City and its police department have discriminated against ...
DOJ holding virtual meeting on Oklahoma City Police Department discrimination report
The Department of Justice is holding a virtual meeting Tuesday to discuss a report alleging that the Oklahoma City Police Department discriminates against individuals with mental health disabilities.
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DOJ: Oklahoma violated federal laws protecting people with behavioral issues
The report also said that when Oklahoma City police do respond to situations involving residents with behavioral health issues, they sometimes fail to help, escalate crisis or even unnecessarily ...
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DOJ finds Oklahoma City police discriminate against people with behavioral disabilities
OKLAHOMA CITY ... the DOJ found the city unnecessarily institutionalizes adults with mental illness and that the police department often escalates crisis situations by responding with armed ...
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DOJ: Oklahoma violated federal laws protecting people with behavioral issues
The report also said that when Oklahoma City police do respond to situations involving residents with behavioral health issues, they sometimes fail to help, escalate crisis or even ... state's Mental ...