The new sheriff's office policy has drawn concern that vulnerable individuals will be left without critical support.
The County Sheriff's Office is now turning away some calls for help, and mental health advocates and even firefighters are ...
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office has announced that deputies will no longer respond to mental health calls unless a ...
The decision follows a recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which found police use of force in such situations unconstitutional.
The change comes after a federal court ruling that removed the legal protections for officers responding to certain calls.
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is now turning away some calls for help, and mental health advocates and even ...
The Sacramento County Sheriff announced Tuesday his deputies will no longer respond to mental health calls where a crime is ...
Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said it won’t be responding to mental health crisis calls where no crime is being ...
Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper said Tuesday that his deputies will only respond to calls if a crime is being committed, has been committed, or if there is a request for service in which an ...