Minor Violation Leads to Prison Despite Mental Health Crisis
L'Darius Smith, a troubled man, was sentenced to prison even though the court acknowledged he suffers from severe mental health problems.
Source: flaglerlive.com
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Palm Beach Central High School assistant principal defends not reporting son in sexual assault case, motion claims
A Palm Beach Central High School leader said he didn't report the suspected sex assault of a teen girl because he didn't believe the suspect, his son, had committed a crime, a court filing shows.
Source: wptv.com
Advocates push for changes to Baker Act policy in Palm Beach County schools
After the School District of Palm Beach County agreed to pay nearly half a million dollars to resolve a lawsuit over its use of the Baker Act on students, some advocates want more protections for children.
Source: wfsu.org
Orange County sheriff: Crisis intervention training increasing Baker Act numbers, decreasing arrests
The number of people Baker Acted by Orange County law enforcement so far this year is nearly double all of last year.
Source: yahoo.com
Palm Beach Central staffers may have known about alleged sexual assault of girl months before parents
Documents appear to show that some staff members at Palm Beach Central High School may have known about the alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old student months before her own parents did.
Source: wptv.com