Addiction and homelessness are a constant presence in L.A.'s mental health court. Its judge wants defendants to "feel like ...

Kaye's path to mental health court: A former legal aid attorney, federal public defender and civil rights attorney who’d f ...

A Brisbane woman who allegedly attempted to gouge her foster daughter’s eye out was ordered by a judge to complete a mental ...

Judges in Ventura County are beginning to assess defendants charged with serious crimes and found incompetent to stand trial ...

Children incarcerated at Long Creek Youth Development Center, Maine's only youth prison, have more behavioral health needs than most adults in the state's prison system. But advocates say those ...

The proposal, intended to keep more children out of Maine's only youth prison and instead address their needs elsewhere, was ...

LiveFree OKC, a community violence intervention organization headquartered in northeast Oklahoma City, and Diversion Hub, a nonprofit offering stabilizing services to people navigating the criminal ...

On Wednesday, authorities announced that Samuel Patrick Groft, 45, had been arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism,and ...

The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training Board revoked the certifications of six Oregon public safety and ...