Mental Health Diversion in California: A New Way to Address Criminal Justice Involvement
I. Mental Health Diversion in California Mental health diversion is a program that allows people who have been charged with a crime due to a mental health condition to receive treatment instead of going to jail. This program is designed to help people get the help they need and to reduce the number of people […]
Undocumented Immigrant And Need A Driver’s License?
Last Sunday, Governor Brown signed into law AB 2189. This bill would permit undocumented individuals who are given relief under the UCIS’ Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals Process to receive a valid driver’s license from the Department of Motor Vehicles. For a person to be granted deferred action, the individual must meet the following requirements: 1) Was […]
