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Has Northampton’s crisis response team become police alternative? Not yet.

Dylan Caçador and Carlos McBride zip up their coats and stick their hands in their pockets, preparing for the rush of cold air to hit their faces as they push the back office door of the Division of Community Care, a support team that responds to certain calls formerly dealt with by the city’s police, and walk outside.

Caçador wears a backpack filled with water, sharps containers for needles they may come across, gloves and snacks including granola bars.

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