{"id":9249,"date":"2009-02-21T17:22:03","date_gmt":"2009-02-21T22:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/?p=9249"},"modified":"2021-03-26T17:01:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T22:01:25","slug":"framingham-police-program-receives-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2009\/02\/21\/around-town\/framingham-police-program-receives-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Framingham Police Program Receives Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM, MA<\/strong> -- The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention recently recognized the Framingham Police Department with a Leadership in Suicide Prevention Award.<\/p>\n<p>The award was presented at the State House by Rep. Ruth Balser, D-Newton, to Sarah Abbot, director of the Jail Diversion Program, along with Lt. Paul Shastany, and Deputy Chief Craig Davis.<\/p>\n<p>The Jail Diversion Program helps people with mental illnesses to avoid jail and go into programs that can help them. Framingham Police recognize that many people need help, not a jail cell, to correct their behavior.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRAMINGHAM, MA &#8212; The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention recently recognized the Framingham Police Department with a Leadership in Suicide Prevention Award. The award was presented at the State House by Rep. Ruth Balser, D-Newton, to Sarah Abbot, director of the Jail Diversion Program, along with Lt. Paul Shastany, and Deputy Chief Craig Davis. The Jail Diversion&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2009\/02\/21\/around-town\/framingham-police-program-receives-award\/\">[read more]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[283],"tags":[4168,535,4169,4167,4165,4166],"class_list":["post-9249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-town","tag-craig-davis","tag-framingham-police","tag-jail-diversion-program","tag-paul-shastany","tag-ruth-balser","tag-sarah-abbot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9250,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9249\/revisions\/9250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}