Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A judge laid out his expectations Thursday for future progress reports on Zack Scrivner during the disgraced former Kern County ...

James Ketcherside approached the bushes behind the Las Cruces fire station where the woman had been spending nights, bracing for resistance but determined to try. She’d been on the streets for months, ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown Municipal Court Judge Renee DiSalvo met with members of Youngstown City Council Monday morning to talk about the Mental Health Diversion Program and the work that has been done ...

ON MY58. TONIGHT, THE STATE’S MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PROGRAM UNDER FIRE. THE SACRAMENTO SHERIFF AND THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY COMING TOGETHER TONIGHT, CLAIMING CRIMINALS ARE USING IT TO ESCAPE JUSTICE.

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(The Center Square) – A new bill in the California Legislature would block violent criminals from accessing mental health diversion programs to avoid criminal penalties. Senate Bill 1373, introduced ...

California lawmakers are set to take up a bill that prosecutors say would give judges more authority to deny mental health diversion in cases involving serious ...

PRECAUTION. IT’S STILL NOT CLEAR WHAT CAUSED THE BLAST. A BILL AIMED AT TIGHTENING CALIFORNIA’S MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PROGRAM IS TAKING A MAJOR STEP FORWARD. KCRA 3’S JASON MARKS IS HERE NOW TO ...

A Baltimore City pilot program that diverts first-time young offenders to support services instead of into the juvenile justice system is slated to expand citywide as early as this summer. Early ...