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Madera police to install trauma-informed 'soft' interview room furnished by nonprofit Phyllis's Garden
Madera City Council · April 15, 2026
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The council approved a memorandum of understanding enabling Phyllis's Garden to furnish a 'soft' interview room in the police department lobby to make initial victim interviews less clinical; the nonprofit supplies furnishings and the city installs and maintains consumables.
Chief Chermoney presented a memorandum of understanding with Phyllis's Garden, a nonprofit that supplies specially furnished 'soft' interview rooms designed to help victims of violent and sexual crimes feel safer during initial law-enforcement interviews. The furnishings—soft…
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