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Kenosha County public safety social worker reports early diversions from emergency detentions
Summary
Kristen Rabidoux, the county’s new embedded public safety social worker, told supervisors that in her first three weeks she handled 14 referrals and diverted two potential emergency detentions into voluntary placements.
Kristen Rabidoux, a licensed clinical social worker embedded with the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office, briefed supervisors on early activity in her new role and the initial outcomes for people encountered through law enforcement and schools.
Why it matters: the position is intended to provide on‑scene assessment, linkages to community resources and follow‑up to reduce emergency detentions and hospital transports.
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