Hope in a court mental health docket

Hope in a court mental health docket

There’s plenty of bad days in Courtroom 1 of the Manchester Court House – but on this day, on the table where defendants wait nervously for a stern, black-robed judge to tell... Read more »
New Mental Health Court Aims to Increase Treatment While Reducing Jail Stays: Nick Chu will take over the court Oct. 1 – News

New Mental Health Court Aims to Increase Treatment While Reducing Jail Stays: Nick Chu will take over the court Oct. 1 – News

Nick Chu is sworn in, after being appointed to the new Probate Court No. 2 (Provided by Nick Chu) Think of the most shockingly brutal and random attacks you’ve ever read about,... Read more »
California CARE Court takes aim at severe mental illness | 60 Minutes

California CARE Court takes aim at severe mental illness | 60 Minutes

CARE Court, a controversial and costly initiative set to launch in eight California counties by December before going statewide, gives hope to many. Under the program, judges will be able to order... Read more »
How San Diego Is Rolling Out CARE Court

How San Diego Is Rolling Out CARE Court

San Diego County officials have until October to stand up a new system to compel people with certain serious mental illnesses into treatment.   There’s a lot to do before then, and... Read more »
Texas schools trying to fill mental health professional shortage gaps with telehealth & teen court programs

Texas schools trying to fill mental health professional shortage gaps with telehealth & teen court programs

DALLAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Three out of every four Texas children with depression don’t receive any mental health treatment, according to Mental Health America. Pair that with the severe shortage of mental health professionals... Read more »
Be mindful of reach before posting on social media: Supreme Court | Latest News India

Be mindful of reach before posting on social media: Supreme Court | Latest News India

New Delhi Users of social media must remain mindful of its impact and reach, the Supreme Court stressed on Friday, offering no relief to actor, playwright and former legislator S Ve Shekher,... Read more »
County mourns Judge Penny Blackwell, an orphan-turned-innovator who created mental health court

County mourns Judge Penny Blackwell, an orphan-turned-innovator who created mental health court

York County’s legal and social services communities mourned the loss of Judge Penny Blackwell, an orphan-turned-innovator who — among many other achievements — helped establish the county’s mental health court. Blackwell died... Read more »
Self-Help Defends CFPB in Supreme Court Case

Self-Help Defends CFPB in Supreme Court Case

CFPB headquarters in Washington, D.C. Source/Shutterstock Only two credit unions were among hundreds of people and organizations that filed briefs in support of the CFPB as it defends itself in the U.S.... Read more »
Teen Mom Maci Bookout makes surprise appearance at troubled ex Ryan Edwards’ court hearing after he’s sentenced to jail

Teen Mom Maci Bookout makes surprise appearance at troubled ex Ryan Edwards’ court hearing after he’s sentenced to jail

MACI Bookout has continued to support her ex Ryan Edwards’ after his recent prison sentence. The Teen Mom OG, 31, was present at Ryan’s court hearing on Wednesday, June 7. 5 Maci... Read more »
California counties scramble ahead of CARE Court launch

California counties scramble ahead of CARE Court launch

In four months, the gavel will fall, and the state’s first CARE Courts will be in session. Seven counties opted for an Oct. 1 rollout of the law that orders each county... Read more »
Legal Self-Help Office, a new resource in Douglas County District Court, helps people with layers of legal issues ‘unwrap that onion’ | News, Sports, Jobs

Legal Self-Help Office, a new resource in Douglas County District Court, helps people with layers of legal issues ‘unwrap that onion’ | News, Sports, Jobs

photo by: Sylas May There’s a new resource at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center, and its goal is to help make going to court a little less daunting. That resource is... Read more »
Mysterious Guru Liana Shanti Summoned to Court After Beast Investigation

Mysterious Guru Liana Shanti Summoned to Court After Beast Investigation

A mysterious self-help guru is under renewed federal scrutiny following an investigation by The Daily Beast into allegations that she is running a cult that encourages women to cut ties with their... Read more »
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