{"id":11957,"date":"2017-11-17T10:16:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=11957"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:48:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:48:48","slug":"the-line-how-police-officers-handle-people-experiencing-mental-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-how-police-officers-handle-people-experiencing-mental-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: How Police Officers Handle People Experiencing Mental Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OeJ3hCGp6l4\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>November 17, 2017 \u2013 The <em>Santa Fe New Mexican<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.santafenewmexican.com\/news\/local_news\/deaths-of-mentally-ill-at-hands-of-police-revive-calls\/article_23410a38-e412-5378-9a8d-320324ede261.html\">reported this week<\/a> on the response by a crisis negotiation team&nbsp;in the police department to a call with a man in crisis who was schizophrenic. Anthony Benavidez was shot and killed by police officers after barricading himself inside his apartment. The response by police is raising new questions about how officers and specialized responders are trained for such calls. Host Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists react to the story this week on Ne<em>w Mexico in Focus. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Line Panelists<br \/>\n<\/strong>Dan Foley, former House minority whip<br \/>\nLaura Sanchez-Riv\u00e9t, attorney at Cuddy and McCarthy, LLP<br \/>\nH. Diane Snyder, former state senator<br \/>\nHarry Van Buren, professor in UNM&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgt.unm.edu\/\">Anderson School of Management<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 17, 2017 \u2013 The Santa Fe New Mexican reported this week on the response by a crisis negotiation team&nbsp;in the police department to a call with a man in crisis who was schizophrenic. 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