Police reformers push for de-escalation training, but the jury is out on its effectiveness

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Some say the program makes good cops better and doesn't reach bad cops.

In small departments, with tighter budgets and staffing constraints, sparing one of 10 officers for hours or days of classroom learning may be a difficult proposition.

NYPD Chief Robert Lukach, background center, and Capt. Ronald Zedalis, left, negotiate with Sgt. Kenneth O'Brien portraying a barricaded person during a tactical demonstration at Emergency Service Unit headquarters in New York, March 28, 2019. But even when officers are trained, there's no guarantee it will translate to better behavior in the field.

They would scream in officers' faces and curse at them, trying to get them to snap in the classroom the way they might be inclined to do during tense interactions on the street.There were heartening interactions where officers seemed either naturally inclined towards guardian-style policing or to have learned from their de-escalation training.

"You shouldn’t only depend on your language to subdue the other person," she added, noting that body language and tone of voice are important de-escalation tools.Engel, the researcher, doesn't want to give the impression that she's against investing in de-escalation training.

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