By Sam McCann The Los Angeles jail system is the largest mental health institution in the United States, ...
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Guest Commentary: For Decades, Los Angeles Jailed People with Mental Health Needs. Now, It’s Finally Prioritizing Treatment
Guest Commentary: For Decades, Los Angeles Jailed People with Mental Health Needs. Now, It’s Finally Prioritizing Treatment
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Judge Sentences U.S. Navy Retiree to County Jail, Not Prison – Defense Notes Man’s Mental Health Issues and Steps Taken to Better Himself
Judge Sentences U.S. Navy Retiree to County Jail, Not Prison – Defense Notes Man’s Mental Health Issues and Steps Taken to Better Himself
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Judge Urges Accused to Comply with Prescribed Medication
Judge Urges Accused to Comply with Prescribed Medication
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Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Denies Clemency in Fairchild Case – Execution by Lethal Injection Nov. 17
Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Denies Clemency in Fairchild Case – Execution by Lethal Injection Nov. 17
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Letter: Public Opposition Mounts to Newsom’s CARE Court
Letter: Public Opposition Mounts to Newsom’s CARE Court
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CA Judge Touts Successful LA Alternative Program, Laments It’s Not Expanding
CA Judge Touts Successful LA Alternative Program, Laments It’s Not Expanding
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Guest Commentary: Why We Vehemently Oppose the Governor’s ‘CARE Court’ Proposal – and So Should You
Guest Commentary: Why We Vehemently Oppose the Governor’s ‘CARE Court’ Proposal – and So Should You
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Advocates Argue against the Governor’s Proposed CARE Court
Advocates Argue against the Governor’s Proposed CARE Court
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Yolo Gets $12.5 Million for Housing and Services for People Experiencing Severe Mental Illness and Substance Abuse
Yolo Gets $12.5 Million for Housing and Services for People Experiencing Severe Mental Illness and Substance Abuse
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Judge Maintains Firm Bail Requirements in 2 Cases, Despite Defense Counsel Asking for Leniency
Judge Maintains Firm Bail Requirements in 2 Cases, Despite Defense Counsel Asking for Leniency
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 156: Kristina Kersey and Youth Justice
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 156: Kristina Kersey and Youth Justice
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Defense Attorney Wins, Contested Client’s Mental Health Placement to Avoid Fines
Defense Attorney Wins, Contested Client’s Mental Health Placement to Avoid Fines
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ACLU, Other Civil Rights Groups to Challenge Proposed Legislation That Would Ban Gender-Affirming Care
ACLU, Other Civil Rights Groups to Challenge Proposed Legislation That Would Ban Gender-Affirming Care
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Public Defender Argues DA Office Violated Man’s Rights, Asks For Release – Judge Punts for Now
Public Defender Argues DA Office Violated Man’s Rights, Asks For Release – Judge Punts for Now
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Defense Attorney Asks for Affordable Bail, Prosecution Balks After Alleged Pepper Spray Incident
Defense Attorney Asks for Affordable Bail, Prosecution Balks After Alleged Pepper Spray Incident
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Anjali Jogia-Sattar, Endorsed by the South Asian Community, Runs for ASUC* Senate
Anjali Jogia-Sattar, Endorsed by the South Asian Community, Runs for ASUC* Senate
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Judge Denies Bail Request as Defendant Argues Innocence
Judge Denies Bail Request as Defendant Argues Innocence
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Defense Argues Incident Caused by a Mental Health Episode – Judge Maintains 180-day Jail Order
Defense Argues Incident Caused by a Mental Health Episode – Judge Maintains 180-day Jail Order
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Court Consider Mental Health Concerns of Woman Charged with Throwing Rocks at Cars
Court Consider Mental Health Concerns of Woman Charged with Throwing Rocks at Cars
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Judge Takes Strong Issue with Incarcerated Waiting Many Months for Mental Health Treatment, Threatens to Hold State in Contempt
Judge Takes Strong Issue with Incarcerated Waiting Many Months for Mental Health Treatment, Threatens to Hold State in Contempt