Research abounds on topics related to law enforcement and criminal justice, and it can be difficult to sift through it all. Informer breaks down three studies for law enforcement leaders to help keep them up to date. Research on de-escalation is sparse. To address this gap in research, the IACP/ University of Cincinnati Center for Police Research and Policy (IACP/UC Center) conducted one of the first known evaluations in de-escalation training. The IACP/UC Center introduced a version of the Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics (ICAT) training program to officers at the University of Cincinnati Police Department (UCPD) and evaluated its effects on officer confidence, education, and actions.
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