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§ 16-2-5-401 — Colorado Law | CourtGPT
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§ 16-2-5-401

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(1) The general assembly hereby declares that:(a) Peace officers involved in incidents involving a shooting or fatal use of force should have access to immediate support;(b) The experience of police and public safety mental health professionals and scientific research show that providing training, support services, and reintegration strategies can promote positive outcomes following such incidents; and(c) The policies required by this part 4 provide for post-incident psychological interventions that are separate and distinct from any fitness-for-duty assessment or administrative or investigative procedures that may follow.Added by 2019 Ch. 127,§ 1, eff. 8/2/2019.L. 2019: Entire part added, (SB 19-091), ch. 573, p. 573, § 1, effective August 2.