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Me be blunt. We are speaking about building a system which we call mass incarceration. We have many of people who dont need to be locked up and that is to provide public safety. Thats one of the reasons i see bail as so critical. Its not a sexy topic. Its one of the reasons its languaged for decades. Its really the beginning that leads to incarceration and i would suggest to you that what happens beginning with the failure of the bail reform effort of 60s to achieve a constitutional right to bai...

Good morning everyone. Morning. Good morning. Good morning on this do you feel sunny day that we didnt anticipate. We actually would be outside celebrating if we knew it wasnt going to rain but we want to thank Public Housing to accommodate so you wouldnt be out in the rain. I am mayor lee new director of Domestic Violence services. Today we have a mazing and important event and we are unveiling a Critical Center in this community. We will start off with mayors from our city and county mayor lee...

Dementias and alzheimers and he had no one to talk to because the roommates and building occupants were all too demented and i believe he was i yanked out of state. This counsel needs to closely monitor this item to find out whether San Francisco is doing what we accuse nevada does simply patient dumping and calling it community reintegration. Thank you. Mr. Grace. I have a very quick question. Two things really, three things i dont know if you ever heard what ggrc ggrs is a group home right her...

Hello, im ivette torres, and welcome to another edition of the road to recovery. Today, well be talking about young adults in recovery, meeting the needs of the millennial generation. Joining us in our panel today are. Ben chin, cofounder, ptr associates, washington, dc; alison malmon, founder, active minds, inc. , washington, dc; vannasang souksavath, Ladder Project coordinator, the institute for health and recovery, cambridge, massachusetts; jim williams, executive director, the association of...

Because if the Constitutional Rights can find to incarcerate, they can talk about bail. I think what is so dangerous about that moment and it came to a surface in the bail reform act of 1984, the federal law, the birth of preventative detention which one thought was clearly unconstitutional and then became a public good that changed the whole view of a system. Now we live in a justice preemptive justice, but they will commit other crimes in the future. I would say if we all now agree or at least...

Because if the Constitutional Rights can find to incarcerate, they can talk about bail. I think what is so dangerous about that moment and it came to a surface in the bail reform act of 1984, the federal law, the birth of preventative detention which one thought was clearly unconstitutional and then became a public good that changed the whole view of a system. Now we live in a justice preemptive justice, but they will commit other crimes in the future. I would say if we all now agree or at least...

Approach coordinate benefit and see increase the availability of home and Community Based services. Also to maximize the ability of dual eligibles to remain in their home and see homes instead of institutional care and preserve consumers ability to self direct their care. So where is calmedi connect starting in california . In 2014 the first 8 counties or the pilot demonstration project in this statal alameda, san diego orange, San Mateo River side and santa clara so those count ies are now gett...

San francisco, he was dumped into a facility in ant i ioch that serves people with dementias and alzheimers and he had no one to talk to because the roommates and building occupants were all too demented and i believe he was i yanked out of state. This counsel needs to closely monitor this item to find out whether San Francisco is doing what we accuse nevada does simply patient dumping and calling it community reintegration. Thank you. Mr. Grace. I have a very quick question. Two things really, ...

Is mourning the loss of his wife and his son. In a strange and tragic turn of events at the family home in gaithersburg. A domestic situation gone bad. And this case hits close to home for investigators, because at the center of it is one of their own a sergeant with 27 years on the force. Dead is the sergeants 25yearold son. Police say the officer opened fire on his child in defense of his wife, who was being stabbed. The officer observed his son attacking his wife with some type of sharp instr...

Hello. Im ivette torres, and welcome to another edition of the road to recovery. Today, well be talking about peertopeer support services for mental and Substance Use disorders. Joining us in our panel today are leah harris, communications and development coordinator, National Empowerment center, washington, dc; tom hill, director of programs, faces voices of recovery, washington, dc; michael d. Little, forensic advanced certified peer specialist coordinator, Philadelphia Department of Behaviora...