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A look at JPD’s Crisis Intervention Team training

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-02-19 17:10:20


SUMMARY: 12 News’ Tia McKenzie highlighted the importance of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) in improving community responses to mental crises. The program aims to educate enforcement on mental illness symptoms and de-escalation techniques. Developed in Memphis, Tennessee, CIT is endorsed by law enforcement, mental health providers, and consumers. The training involves input from individuals needing and has shown a decrease in fatalities involving law enforcement and those with mental health crises. The Mobile Crisis Response team works to limit law enforcement interaction with the mentally ill, but will intervene if there is imminent danger. Overall, CIT training is seen as a vital tool for community improvement.

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First Responders: Mississippi and Tennessee deputies start a family

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November 5, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-11-05 16:27:22


SUMMARY: Deputy Shane Steagle and Deputy Rachel Divine, both enforcement from different counties, share their journey of raising twin girls, and Addison, while serving their communities. The met through law enforcement and began dating three years ago. They work the same shifts to spend time as a and rely on parental to care for their . They emphasize that law enforcement officers are regular people balancing work and family , and despite challenges, they find joy and fulfillment in their roles. Their story highlights the importance of community and family in law enforcement.

Shane Stegall and Rachel Devine work in two separate states but only miles apart.

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Political analyst breaks down the big races on the Mississippi ballot

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November 5, 2024

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-11-05 14:22:11


SUMMARY: Dr. Ray Michael from discussed the race, focusing on the two leading candidates: incumbent Jim Kitchens and challenger Jenifer Branning. Branning, endorsed by the state Republican Party, has received significant financial from insurance and banking industries, likely due to past tort reform impacts in Mississippi. Despite judges being nonpartisan, Branning’s campaign has emphasized her identity as a “constitutional conservative,” reflecting a shift in political advertising in the state. This approach aims to clarify her judicial philosophy without directly addressing policy issues, aligning with conservative judicial figures like Justice Scalia.

Dr. Ray Mikell, with Jackson State University, tells us what races we should be watching.

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Mississippi Democrats and Republicans watch election results

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November 5, 2024

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-11-05 12:50:27


SUMMARY: Democratic Party are preparing for a crowded election night, with security measures in place and refreshments ready as polls close at 7 PM. However, issues have arisen at polling places, voters being denied affidavit ballots and a shortage of these ballots in . Michael Bolden of the Mississippi Democratic Party is addressing these problems and coordinating assistance for affected voters through a hotline. Meanwhile, , including Senator Roger Wicker, emphasize key campaign issues such as immigration and the , anticipating significant voter turnout as they mobilize efforts at their headquarters.

Mississippi Democrats and Republicans are watching the polls and the election results closely.

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