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CARE Court Plan Passes State Assembly

CARE Court Plan Passes State Assembly

FromKQED's The California Report


CARE Court Plan Passes State Assembly

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Aug 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A controversial bill to overhaul California’s mental healthcare system cleared a major hurdle Tuesday night. The governor’s CARE Court proposal would allow judges to oversee treatment for people diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders who are not receiving care. 
Reporter: Erin Baldassari, KQED

Communities of color are disproportionately impacted by crime and gun violence -- but historically say they’ve been left out of many conversations and programs meant to help victims of crime in California. But that's starting to change.
Reporter: Marisa Lagos, KQED 
Released:
Aug 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.