CIT officer definition

CIT officer means a member of the department of correction who has completed crisis intervention training.
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CIT officer means any TCOLE certified law enforcement or peace officer in Nueces County trained in crisis intervention.
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Examples of CIT officer in a sentence

  • If the PCRCSU is at maximum capacity and unable to accept new individuals, the medical services provider will provide verbal notification to each CIT officer that calls in while the facility is closed to admissions.

  • Officers may be removed from the CIT if unable to perform routine field duties, placed on special assignment, promoted, transferred, or for any other reason the Chief of Police or his designee determine the CIT officer can no longer meet the requirements of the program.

  • FPD will assess each applicant's fitness to serve as a CIT officer by considering the applicant's written application, supervisor recommendations, disciplinary file, and an in-person interview.

  • FPD will, where practicable, dispatch at least one specialized CIT officer, as well as one additional officer, to all incidents involving an individual in crisis.

  • The initial and annual training will be adequate in quality, quantity, type, and scope, and will include the circumstances in which a specialized CIT officer should be dispatched or consulted and how situations involving individuals in crisis should be addressed if a specialized CIT officer is not immediately available.

  • If you are having a psychiatric emergency and need law enforcement support call the Police at 911 and ask for a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) officer.

  • FPD will develop and implement appropriate policies to ensure that, in situations in which a CIT officer is not available to respond immediately to a call or incident involving an individual in crisis, FPD's response is consistent with the principles of the crisis intervention program.

  • The initial and annual training will address the circumstances in which a specialized Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) officer should be dispatched or consulted, and how situations involving individuals in crisis should be addressed if a specialized CIT officer is not immediately available.