Law Enforcement Officer Suicide: 2020 Report to Congress

This report assesses the availability of existing mental health resources for law enforcement agencies; it provides a review of peer responder programs and makes recommendations for establishing evidence-based behavioral health and suicide prevention efforts for both law enforcement and other first responders as requested in Senate Report 116-127 accompanying the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020.

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Author: Deborah L. Spence, Jessica Drake

Federal Sponsor Agency: COPS Office

Publication Date: April 2021