Padded mats are being utilized in classrooms across West Michigan as part of a cutting-edge approach to crisis de-escalation.

Canton police officers are getting additional training in de-escalation techniques intended to reduce the intensity of ...

Living with an angry, explosive partner can feel like walking on ice, never knowing what might trigger the next outburst.

For first responders, every second counts, and that can mean the difference between life and death. That’s why the Putnam ...

When someone is experiencing a mental health crisis, the way that police respond can make all the difference. That's why he ...

The need for first responders to communicate with the growing number of students at the Decatur campus of the Institute for the Deaf and Blind and the frequent contact between police and people with ...

The Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC) launched its new Public Safety Officers (PSO) and Public Safety Ambassador (PSA) ...

GRTC is launching a new public safety initiative on its buses and stops across the city. Why it matters: The safety ...

Marcus Norton said he mostly tries to avoid thinking about seclusionary time out — a behavioral intervention used when a student poses a safety risk to themselves or others.

The Central Region Training Center has trained nearly 3,000 law enforcement personnel from across the U.S. and just under ...

Norbeck screamed at the officers to not come any closer and that he had a gun, police said. The employees safely exited the store and the responding officers quickly initiated de-escalation techniques ...