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CRIT Module 17

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  • Dec 22, 2022
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Scenario-Based Skills Training – De-escalation Strategies


Purpose

This module contains de-escalation strategies for officers.


Instructor

Ideally, this module should be co-taught by an officer with experience in crisis response and a mental health professional from your community.


Time 120 minutes


Learning Objectives

Upon completing this module, participants should be able to: ​

  1. Identify critical de-escalation learning points;

  2. Explain the use of Hooks and Triggers in crisis response;

  3. Name and demonstrate the Four Plays for verbal de-escalation; and

  4. Identify potential escalating factors in crisis situations.


Materials


Trainer’s Guide


PowerPoint Presentation



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This project was supported by Grant No. 2020-NT-BX-K001 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, and the SMART Office. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official positions or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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