How long is long enough when dealing with a person in crisis?
How long is long enough when dealing with a person in crisis?
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Join Captain Robert Kimbrel and Sergeant Joe Dooley as they discuss critical incident management when dealing with a person in crisis.  How long should police spend dealing with a suicidal subject?  Should police consider a tactical retreat and actually leave the scene to keep from escalating the situation?  Are police in a no-win situation when dealing with an armed suicidal person?