The May 2023 death of baby Phoenix — and the investigation by the Bay Area News Group that followed — forced a reckoning at ...

Patrick Carroll will undergo mental health counseling for two years, in exchange for Los Angeles prosecutors dismissing a criminal case.

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

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 ...

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

Medicaid is a public health insurance program that covers over 72 million people, including many people with mental health conditions, as well as pregnant women, children, people with disabilities, ...

Judge orders Dajon Daniel to return May 27 to Department 21 for an update and to remain on diversion while criminal proceedings are suspended.

Some community leaders in Orange County have a vision for a 5-acre plot of land right next to the UNC Hospitals campus in ...

claiming he had suffered an 'evident decline in his mental health'. His barrister, Alisdair Williamson KC, has told the court his client suffers from ADHD and 'complex post-traumatic stress ...

HENCE BEING ELIGIBLE FOR MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION. RECENTLY, HE GRADUATED FROM THE MENTAL HEALTH COURT, WHERE THE CROWD APPLAUDED HIM. COOPER SAYS SUSPECTS CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE SHOULDN’T BE ...