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Governor Seeks to Address Homelessness through Behavioral Health System and More Mental Health Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 25, 2023
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Governor Seeks to Address Homelessness through Behavioral Health System and More Mental Health Housing

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Diego - This week, Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a 2024 ballo ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Diego - This week, Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a 2024 ballot initiative to improve how California treats mental illness, substance abuse, and homelessness ...

March 25, 2023
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Judge Sends Man to Jail Despite Defense Claim It Was ‘Rare Case’

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: May 03, 2022
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Judge Sends Man to Jail Despite Defense Claim It Was ‘Rare Case’

By Amy Berberyan VENTURA, CA – During a hearing and sentencing trial last week in Ventura County Superior ...

By Amy Berberyan VENTURA, CA – During a hearing and sentencing trial last week in Ventura County Superior Court, Judge Bruce Young worked to balance strong mitigating factors with victims injured in a ...

May 03, 2022
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Man Charged with Domestic Abuse Released to a Substance Abuse Treatment Program

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|Date: January 26, 2022
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Man Charged with Domestic Abuse Released to a Substance Abuse Treatment Program

By Anna Olsen PLEASANTON, CA - Defendant Roberto Mike Munoz was released on level three supervision upon ...

By Anna Olsen PLEASANTON, CA - Defendant Roberto Mike Munoz was released on level three supervision upon issuing a 14-day own recognizance to a substance abuse treatment center during a bail hearing i ...

January 26, 2022
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Failures of Criminal Justice System Dealing with Substance Disorders – 65% of Incarcerated Have Substance Disorder

Posted by Eshita Seshadri
|Date: December 04, 2021
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Failures of Criminal Justice System Dealing with Substance Disorders – 65% of Incarcerated Have Substance Disorder

By Eshita Seshadri NEW YORK, NY – The cycle of addiction and incarceration has revealed the failures in t ...

By Eshita Seshadri NEW YORK, NY – The cycle of addiction and incarceration has revealed the failures in the criminal legal system and the ability prosecutors have to help those with substance disorder ...

December 04, 2021
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Judge Orders Man to Substance Abuse Treatment Over Prison – Says He ‘Wants Folks to Succeed’

Posted by Gwynneth Redemann
|Date: November 01, 2021
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Judge Orders Man to Substance Abuse Treatment Over Prison – Says He ‘Wants Folks to Succeed’

By Gwynneth Redemann MERCED, CA- In a pre-preliminary hearing here Friday, Merced County Superior Court J ...

By Gwynneth Redemann MERCED, CA- In a pre-preliminary hearing here Friday, Merced County Superior Court Judge Brian McCabe ordered Lorenzo Gonzalez to attend one year of substance abuse treatment at t ...

November 01, 2021
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Judge Initially Hesitant to Release Woman from Custody and into Drug Treatment Program, Citing Concerns of Compliance

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: September 03, 2021
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Judge Initially Hesitant to Release Woman from Custody and into Drug Treatment Program, Citing Concerns of Compliance

By Alexander Jimenez ALAMEDA, CA – Alameda County Superior Court, Dept. 13, Wednesday appeared to have f ...

By Alexander Jimenez ALAMEDA, CA – Alameda County Superior Court, Dept. 13, Wednesday appeared to have found a resolution to place an accused woman into a residential drug treatment program while her ...

September 03, 2021
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More Than Just One Question for Defendant in SF Hearing

Posted by Elena Rawlinson
|Date: August 09, 2021
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More Than Just One Question for Defendant in SF Hearing

By Elena Rawlinson SAN FRANCISCO, CA –– San Francisco Superior Court Judge Gail Dekreon oversaw a hearing ...

By Elena Rawlinson SAN FRANCISCO, CA –– San Francisco Superior Court Judge Gail Dekreon oversaw a hearing for Dominic Martinez Gianfermo here late last week, and it wasn’t just one thing. Gianfermo is ...

August 09, 2021
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California Capitol Watch: New Mental Health/Addiction Laws

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|Date: January 21, 2021
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California Capitol Watch: New Mental Health/Addiction Laws

By Eric Gelber In this, the second edition of California Capitol Watch, we will look at two mental health ...

By Eric Gelber In this, the second edition of California Capitol Watch, we will look at two mental health/addiction laws enacted in the 2019-20 legislative session that took effect on January 1st of t ...

January 21, 2021
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Hoping for Substance Abuse Treatment, Defendant Nets 8+ Years in Prison

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: August 08, 2020
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Hoping for Substance Abuse Treatment, Defendant Nets 8+ Years in Prison

By Shwetha Krishnakumar FRESNO – Nathaniel Orozco’s attorney said the defendant here in Fresno Superior C ...

By Shwetha Krishnakumar FRESNO – Nathaniel Orozco’s attorney said the defendant here in Fresno Superior Court needed substance abuse treatment, not jail. Instead, Orozco was sentenced to more than eig ...

August 08, 2020
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Defendant Hopes to Remove Past Convictions in Order to Gain Real Estate License

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 07, 2020
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Defendant Hopes to Remove Past Convictions in Order to Gain Real Estate License

By Nikki Suzani SACRAMENTO - Apparently, the Sacramento District Attorney's Office is unforgiving—at leas ...

By Nikki Suzani SACRAMENTO - Apparently, the Sacramento District Attorney's Office is unforgiving—at least that’s the view of a man with a long “rap sheet” who is attempting to have his old record exp ...

June 07, 2020
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My View: Further Illustration Provided about the Challenges for Davis to Dig Out of Housing Crisis

Activists Decry Governor’s Veto of HOME Act

Group Finds Newsom’s Brief in SF Homeless Case ‘Profoundly Disappointing’

Two UC Davis-Connected Jurists – Cantil-Sakauye and Reynoso – Have California Courthouses Named for Them

NEW DATA: Count of Youth in Confinement Fell Again in 2021

Report to Reduce Intergenerational Poverty Released by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

Commentary: Bomb Threats Are a Form of Terrorism, but WILL NOT Succeed

Guest Commentary: RICO and Domestic Terrorism Charges against Cop City Activists Send a Chilling Message

City Claims Successful Start to ‘Inclusive Parks, Inclusive Hearts’ Program

Internal Los Angeles Police Report Finds Officers Misusing Body Cameras More than LAPD Admitted

Governor Seeks to Address Homelessness through Behavioral Health System and More Mental Health Housing

Governor Seeks to Address Homelessness through Behavioral Health System and More Mental Health Housing

Judge Sends Man to Jail Despite Defense Claim It Was ‘Rare Case’

Judge Sends Man to Jail Despite Defense Claim It Was ‘Rare Case’

Man Charged with Domestic Abuse Released to a Substance Abuse Treatment Program

Man Charged with Domestic Abuse Released to a Substance Abuse Treatment Program

Failures of Criminal Justice System Dealing with Substance Disorders – 65% of Incarcerated Have Substance Disorder

Failures of Criminal Justice System Dealing with Substance Disorders – 65% of Incarcerated Have Substance Disorder

Judge Orders Man to Substance Abuse Treatment Over Prison – Says He ‘Wants Folks to Succeed’

Judge Orders Man to Substance Abuse Treatment Over Prison – Says He ‘Wants Folks to Succeed’

Judge Initially Hesitant to Release Woman from Custody and into Drug Treatment Program, Citing Concerns of Compliance

Judge Initially Hesitant to Release Woman from Custody and into Drug Treatment Program, Citing Concerns of Compliance

More Than Just One Question for Defendant in SF Hearing

More Than Just One Question for Defendant in SF Hearing

California Capitol Watch: New Mental Health/Addiction Laws

California Capitol Watch: New Mental Health/Addiction Laws

Hoping for Substance Abuse Treatment, Defendant Nets 8+ Years in Prison

Hoping for Substance Abuse Treatment, Defendant Nets 8+ Years in Prison

Defendant Hopes to Remove Past Convictions in Order to Gain Real Estate License

Defendant Hopes to Remove Past Convictions in Order to Gain Real Estate License

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