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The CARE Act California Courts Newsroom

WEBI applaud the Governor and the Legislature for addressing this issue—it is of utmost importance to all Californians. Many CARE participants would likely end up in our …

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The CARE Act California Courts Newsroom

WEBThe CARE Act (SB 1338) takes effect on January 1, 2023. 7 counties (Glenn, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Stanislaus, Tuolumne) and their superior …

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CARE Act Launches Today: Here’s What to Know

WEBBy Merrill Balassone. Oct 2, 2023. California courts in seven counties on Monday launched the CARE Act, a new pathway to deliver mental health treatment and support services …

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California Courts Report Successful Start to CARE Act

WEBThe report shows that: California courts statewide handled nearly 150K civil proceedings remotely per month, equaling 7,000 per court day. More than 90% of court …

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New California mental health court sees more than 100 …

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

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Judicial Council to Get Update on CARE Act Programs

WEBSAN FRANCISCO—The Judicial Council at its Jan. 19 meeting will receive an update from two of the eight superior courts that have started receiving CARE Act …

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Video L.A. County is launching CARE Court. Here’s what …

WEBJan 18, 2024. Governor Gavin Newsom’s new mental health program Care Court has rolled out in counties across the state. The program aims to provide more resources and …

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At new mental health courts in California, judges will be …

WEBIf she hadn't been compelled to get care, Sweeney said, she wouldn't be alive today, back at work and reunited with her husband. It's why she supports California's new civil CARE …

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CARE courts, aimed at helping people struggling with …

WEBOrange County is one of seven counties rolling out a new program called CARE Court under the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment Act. It …

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Most people petitioning mental health CARE Court in San Diego …

WEBIn the first few months of operation, the vast majority of people who have petitioned the state’s new CARE Court to get someone mental health help are qualifying …

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Commentary Gavin Newsom wants to resolve California’s long …

WEBCalifornia’s efforts to care for the mentally ill date back to its admission as a state in 1850. The latest wrinkle is Proposition 1, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s overhaul of …

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San Bernardino Takes Court to Patients at Local Hospital

WEBOct 31, 2018. A hospital in San Bernardino County offers patients access to something no other does: access to justice. Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) in Colton, …

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New California Laws Going Into Effect in 2024

WEBOther Law of Note. In civil court, the jurisdictional limit for filing in small claims court will increase from $10,000 to $12,500, and the limit will increase from …

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Judicial Council to Hear Plan to Expand Digital Court

WEBMar 5, 2021. VIA WEB CONFERENCE—The Judicial Council at its Mar. 12 meeting will consider an update to its tactical plan for technology to enhance electronic access to …

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Newsom signs bill to expand conservatorships for the severely …

WEBCalifornia will expand its standards for involuntary medical treatment to include people whose mental illness or drug addiction inhibits their ability to keep …

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Judicial Council Approves Temporary Emergency Measures to Aid …

WEBVIA TELECONFERENCE—The Judicial Council today approved temporary emergency measures to continue essential court services such as protecting the rights and needs of …

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Council Awarded for Work Related to Mentally Ill Offenders

WEBThe council will be honored for its contributions and leadership in addressing the needs of criminal offenders with mental illness. Judge Richard J. Loftus Jr., from the …

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Family Wellness Court Brings Healing to Tribal Families

WEBThe Family Wellness Court is the second joint-jurisdictional court ever created in California, and one of 50 projects funded by a Judicial Council grant program to fund …

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