S 4003 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 - National Key Vote

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Title: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) develop a scenario-based training curricula (or identify existing curricula) that includes topics such as alternatives to the use of force, de-escalation tactics, to safely respond to an individual experiencing a mental, behavioral health, or suicidal crisis.

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  • Requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) develop a scenario-based training curricula (or identify existing curricula) that includes topics such as alternatives to the use of force, de-escalation tactics, to safely respond to an individual experiencing a mental, behavioral health, or suicidal crisis (Sec. 2).

  • Authorizes the DOJ to appropriate grants to states for costs associated with providing training to law enforcement officers or mental health professionals (Sec. 2).

Title: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022

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