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Mental Health Courts - collaborative_justice - California Courts

(4 days ago) WEBWhat is a Mental Health court? Mental health courts (MHC) are a form of collaborative court that provides specific services and treatment to defendants dealing with mental illness. Mental health courts provide an alternative to the traditional court system by …

https://www.courts.ca.gov/5982.htm

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California's new mental illness court program rollout: What to …

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia launched a new civil court process in several counties this week that is aimed at helping people with schizophrenia and other psychological disorders into …

https://www.axios.com/2023/10/03/california-mental-illness-court-program-care-act

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California's new mental health court rolls out to high expectations …

(Just Now) WEBBy JANIE HAR. Updated 9:53 AM PDT, October 2, 2023. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An alternative mental health court program designed to fast-track people with …

https://apnews.com/article/california-homeless-mental-health-courts-87140bbc52eb32e8cc673a1f33a45dd4

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At new mental health courts in California, judges will be able to

(7 days ago) WEBIn several California counties, new mental health courts open up in October. Officials hope to persuade people with psychosis to accept treatment. Critics …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/09/20/1200479082/mental-health-courts-california-care-debate

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New California mental health court sees more than 100 petitions in

(1 days ago) WEBAn alternative mental health court to compel treatment for people with severe mental illness has received more than 100 petitions since launching in seven …

https://newsroom.courts.ca.gov/news/new-california-mental-health-court-sees-more-100-petitions-first-two-months

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Governor Newsom Signs CARE Court Into Law - California …

(1 days ago) WEBPassed in the Legislature with overwhelming support, CARE Court is a first-in-the-nation framework to empower individuals suffering from untreated schizophrenia …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2022/09/14/governor-newsom-signs-care-court-into-law-providing-a-new-path-forward-for-californians-struggling-with-serious-mental-illness/

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New California mental health court sees more than 100 petitions in

(Just Now) WEBAn alternative mental health court to compel treatment for people with severe mental illness has received more than 100 petitions since launching in seven …

https://sfstandard.com/2023/12/03/california-care-court-petitions-san-francisco/

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At new mental health courts in California, judges will be able to

(9 days ago) WEBIt's why she supports California's new civil CARE Courts that will launch this fall in eight counties, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Orange, followed by the rest of the …

https://newsroom.courts.ca.gov/news/new-mental-health-courts-california-judges-will-be-able-mandate-treatment

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Adult Civil Mental Health - California Courts

(5 days ago) WEBDue Process in Assisted Outpatient Treatment (“Laura’s Law”): Common Issues and Questions (1:03:37). Laura’s Law provides court-ordered Assisted Outpatient Treatment for people with a history of …

https://www.courts.ca.gov/48654.htm

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Mental Health Division - LA Court

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Court of the Los Angeles Superior Court provides a wide variety of services to the mentally ill. Los Angeles County is the only county in California using a …

https://www.lacourt.org/division/mentalhealth/mentalhealth.aspx

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Care Courts: California focuses on mental illness to …

(9 days ago) WEBCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom, speaking at a mental health treatment center in San Jose, announces Care Court, a program that would let courts order treatment for people suffering from extreme

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2022/1027/Care-Courts-California-focuses-on-mental-illness-to-reduce-homelessness

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At new mental health courts in California, judges will be able to

(2 days ago) WEBVeronica Kelley, behavioral health director for Orange County, will oversee mental health outreach and care provided through the local CARE Court, launching …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2023-09-20/at-new-mental-health-courts-in-california-judges-will-be-able-to-mandate-treatment

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What's Happening In Court - Mental Health Hearings - California …

(Just Now) WEBThe person goes in front of a judge who hears the case. This is called a hearing. The hearing where a judge decides whether or not to order treatment in a hospital may be …

https://www.courts.ca.gov/cms/cab/families_mh.html

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Mental Health Court - California Association of Collaborative …

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Court Mental Health Court is a diversion program to target mental health treatment for individuals accused of a certain category of offenses and whose mental …

https://wearecacc.org/programs/mental-health-court/

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Behavioral Health Court Superior Court of California County of …

(9 days ago) WEBThe mission of the Behavioral Health Court of the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco is to enhance public safety and reduce recidivism of criminal defendants …

https://sf.courts.ca.gov/divisions/collaborative-courts/behavioral-health-court

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Principles: Mental Health Courts Disability Rights California

(8 days ago) WEBIn addition, mental health courts must allow the person to refuse medication if the individual has capacity to refuse, pursuant to the court decision in …

https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/legislation/principles-mental-health-courts

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Court orders California to treat mentally ill defendants - Los …

(5 days ago) WEBJune 16, 2021 5:19 PM PT. A state appeals court has ordered California to move disabled inmates found mentally incompetent to stand trial out of jails and into treatment. A three …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-06-16/court-orders-california-to-move-severely-disabled-defendants-to-treatment

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Mental Health Superior Court of California

(8 days ago) WEBBy law the Public Guardian, or private conservator, must petition the Court in a timely manner with appropriate paperwork to reestablish the Conservatorship before the …

https://www.sb-court.org/divisions/mental-health

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California CARE Court: Simplifying the Complex. Serving the Most

(2 days ago) WEBRecently, the state of California has been making enhancements to Medi-Cal, in order to address issues like mental health, substance use and homelessness for …

https://www.ntst.com/blog/2024/california-care-court

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Select List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions …

(1 days ago) WEBEEOC v. Ranew’s Management Company (2022) (Civil Action No. 5:21-CV-00443-MTT, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia) Ranew’s Management Company, …

https://www.eeoc.gov/select-list-resolved-cases-involving-mental-health-conditions-under-ada-may-2022

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Mental Health Diversion in California - How It Works - Shouse Law …

(6 days ago) WEBCalifornia’s “Mental Health Diversion” program may allow you to get mental health treatment when you are accused of a crime. Set forth in Penal Code 1001.36 PC, it is a . …

https://www.shouselaw.com/ca/defense/penal-code/1001-36/

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, Civil Rights Department …

(Just Now) WEBSACRAMENTO – During Mental Health Awareness Month, the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) today announced a more than $230,000 mediated …

https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/2024/05/09/during-mental-health-awareness-month-civil-rights-department-mediation-results-in-230k-settlement-for-former-social-work-student/

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBIt was 1:19 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2019, in the Danville Correctional Center, a medium-security prison a few hours south of Chicago. Mr. Johnson, 21 and serving a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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Dharmesh Patel's attorney stresses on mental health factor - MSN

(1 days ago) WEBDuring a hearing in the Mental Health Diversion Court within a San Mateo County courtroom on Friday, May 10, Patel's family and a judge listened to closing arguments.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/dharmesh-patels-attorney-argues-good-man-who-drove-family-off-cliff-deserves-mental-health-treatment-points-at-zero-criminal-history/ar-BB1mfE13

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How a suicide crisis led to change in a California county jail

(5 days ago) WEBHow a suicide crisis led to change in one small California county jail. An inmate's cell in the inmate housing unit at the Tulare County Adult Pre-Trial Facility on …

https://calmatters.org/justice/2024/05/suicide-in-jail/

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Kyle Lombardo: California man with mental health issue accused …

(7 days ago) WEBVince lamented his wife's death as a "loss to the world," emphasizing her 30-year tenure as a teacher in the community and affectionately referring to her as "the unofficial mayor of …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/kyle-lombardo-california-man-with-mental-health-issue-accused-of-killing-mom-who-loved-him-more-than-anything-amid-fight-at-home/ar-BB1m93wY

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Supreme Court denies California’s appeal for immunity for - WTOP

(9 days ago) WEBSupreme Court denies California’s appeal for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison wrote in a 2021 tentative ruling in the case. In 2021, California …

https://wtop.com/national/2024/05/supreme-court-denies-californias-appeal-for-immunity-for-covid-19-deaths-at-san-quentin-prison/

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If You Have a Loved One Experiencing Severe Mental Illness, CARE …

(2 days ago) WEBOn December 1, California launched a new, voluntary program called Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment, also known as CARE Court. The …

https://newsroom.courts.ca.gov/news/if-you-have-loved-one-experiencing-severe-mental-illness-care-court-can-help

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Mental Health - CFCC - California Courts

(7 days ago) WEBChildren, Youth, and Families Mental Health. CFCC works to strengthen the judicial branch’s response addressing the mental health needs of youth and families who are …

https://www.courts.ca.gov/cfcc-mentalhealth.htm

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Bill could end holdup for California research on psychedelics and

(3 days ago) WEBMay 7, 2024 10:43 AM PT. California lawmakers could soon clear a governmental logjam that has held up dozens of studies related to addiction treatment, psychedelics or other …

https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2024-05-07/california-bill-could-end-holdup-for-studies-on-psychedelics-and-addiction-treatment

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Century City Outpatient Surgery Center v. Atlassian Health

(2 days ago) WEBFiling 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, case number 24STCV04433 Receipt No: ACACDC-37448834 - Fee: $405, filed by Defendant …

https://dockets.justia.com/docket/california/cacdce/2:2024cv03931/925844

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What to know about conservatorships and Beach Boys' Brian …

(9 days ago) WEBUpdated 2:07 PM PDT, May 10, 2024. LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge put Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson under a court conservatorship to oversee his …

https://apnews.com/article/brian-wilson-conservatorship-beach-boys-283adf3e04aef5744ac818c36131cf9e

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Court orders $4.8M payment in California poultry workers’ wage …

(6 days ago) WEBIn one of the largest wage violation settlements ever reached for U.S. poultry workers, a federal court in Los Angeles has entered a consent judgment that orders Fu …

https://www.agdaily.com/livestock/poultry/court-orders-5m-payment-in-california-poultry-workers-wage-case/

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Organizations working to provide help amid increase in mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Springfield Youth Mental Health Coalition has trained mental health professionals on staff and works directly with the city’s young people to give them …

https://www.westernmassnews.com/2024/05/13/organizations-working-provide-help-amid-increase-mental-health-cases/

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BetterHelp customers begin receiving refund notices from $7.8M …

(7 days ago) WEBNEW YORK (AP) — Many current and former BetterHelp customers have begun receiving refund eligibility notices spanning from a $7.8 million settlement reached with the online therapy provider last year over allegations that it shared sensitive health data with advertisers.. In 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission charged California …

https://apnews.com/article/betterhelp-ftc-data-privacy-settlement-payments-779419226dcbcd18d63be9381e1f2369

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Municipal Legal Spending and Liability for Denied Treatment: …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to convene in Harrisburg this week for its May 2024 session. Oral arguments in 10 matters are scheduled for Tuesday and …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/05/13/municipal-legal-spending-and-liability-for-denied-treatment-whats-on-the-pa-high-courts-may-agenda/

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N.Y. Prisons Holding Mentally Ill People in Solitary, Lawsuit Says

(Just Now) WEBThe lawsuit seeks a court injunction to prohibit prison officials from placing people with any type of disability in solitary, and to bar the correction department and the …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/nyregion/ny-prisons-solitary-confinement.html

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