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IRPS committee backs substitute reaffirming DeKalb Police diversion and crisis response for unhoused individuals

5399078 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

The committee recommended a substitute resolution asking DeKalb County Police to continue diversion-oriented responses to homelessness and to develop a formal policy; the committee approved sending the substitute to the full board.

The IRPS Committee recommended adoption of a substitute resolution that directs DeKalb County Police to develop and continue diversion-oriented responses to people experiencing homelessness and to formalize practices that emphasize alternatives to arrest and incarceration.

Committee discussion noted the police department already…

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