Rules of engagement shifting for police and homeless and mentally ill
The OC Sheriff's Department and the Health Care Agency have created a new screening process to help people in crisis and focus police work on crime.
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The OC Sheriff's Department and the Health Care Agency have created a new screening process to help people in crisis and focus police work on crime.
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Willow Street serves as a frequent site for unhoused people. Now a sprinkler system on the Best Western is used to clean the sidewalk.
Under CARE Court, judges can order people to get help, with counties required to provide aid. Critics argue the California mental health care program is costly and could strip people of their rights.
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria is ready to embrace a bold approach to get unhoused people off the city's streets.