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Of you in the i immigration area understand what its like. I tried a sanctuary case, i hope there is no other place in america where the authorities create the people that they process the way they do that there may be some jails where they do that. Unless you have seen it, you cannot imagine what goes on and they separate families, they separate families, this is a nation of family values. And so i thought in my youth that someone would come along and reform the immigration status. I may not se...

Against him, nothing to point to the fact that this man was in anyway involved in trafficking, of course crystal meth, he was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. So when they said guilty i had never seen a persons face like that. He did understand that word and he was taken in handcuffs and incredulous that this could have happened to him. What happened is he goes to prison and now deportation proceedings begin. I cant remember your original question. I think that immigration and how we are...

The beginning. Even my families, my loved wupz ones that lost. That made me fight more. I never gate gave up my fate. My hope is restored. With that i would like to thank all of our panelist. Thank you. [ applause ] and we are now going to move to our second panel. While they take their seats, this idea of forced treatment versus Constitutional Rights has always been a tension that weve had in our criminal justice system. There is an issue that came up earlier this year that you may have read ab...

Losing faith from the system and the police arresting me. The lawyers were the ones that helped me get out and the same people that i needed to help me get out were the ones that i was like mad at. So mad, my madness made me fight. So i stayed fighting but i never felt like it was going to be over. I got a niece that is 23 years old right now, even in 2011 when my case got over turned and i called her and i said i will be home. She said you say that all the time. So i never felt like i was givin...

Representation also continues with if the person is asked to be stayed or referred for further treatment up to 14 days. During this phase, the attorneys will represent the clients about whether or not they will have to stay on this hold, whether they have to take medications. If a person after at the end of the 14 day hold is found that may need further treatment, the person maybe subject to a conservatorship under the act of the conservator in the california constitution code and representation...

Supposed to have been done from the beginning. Even my families, my loved wupz ones that lost. That made me fight more. I never gate gave up my fate. My hope is restored. With that i would like to thank all of our panelist. Thank you. [ applause ] and we are now going to move to our second panel. While they take their seats, this idea of forced treatment versus Constitutional Rights has always been a tension that weve had in our criminal justice system. There is an issue that came up earlier thi...

You say that all the time. So i never felt like i was giving up. No matter how much time i got because i knew the facts behind it and it was like the principle facts behind it refused to let me give you no matter what. Even coming home, when my case got accepted. It was like, im going home. It still didnt happen. Im thinking in 60 days the court will, im telling everybody im going home and there is people all the time up in there educating myself about the law, i know is fast to get in there, bu...

Wondering how do we evaluate, or measure the value, that they get from these, are there reports that come back . How do we know kind of that were that this is a good investment of project resources. Yeah, so they have been with us for a long time. And these are just extending their contracts, the way that we measure, any contract is based on performance. And have they delivered . And mannet and chamber and conoln were able to help us get the 400 million, through the reeninvestment act and helped...

You went through a parents nightmare with your son diagnosed with schizophrenia and now held accountable for the death of a man. How is your understanding the need for this law and the need for treatment . My experiences that our Current Mental Health system is based on crisis management. From what i have seen with people like my son and people that cant recognize their illness and arent willing to take their medication, it just does not work. Too many of our mentally ill end up on the streets a...

Principle facts behind it refused to let me give you no matter what. Even coming home, when my case got accepted. It was like, im going home. It still didnt happen. Im thinking in 60 days the court will, im telling everybody im going home and there is people all the time up in there educating myself about the law, i know is fast to get in there, but when the wheels are turned to come home, its slow. I couldnt accept it. People are like they are going to do this to time. I said no, this is clear....