Sacramento sheriff explains new policy to turn away certain calls for help
The County Sheriff's Office is now turning away some calls for help, and mental health advocates and even firefighters are ...
Sacramento Metro Fire district says sheriff's office's new policy change creates danger for crews
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office is now turning away some calls for help, and mental health advocates and even firefighters are protesting the policy change.
Sacramento County sheriff's deputies will no longer respond to non-criminal mental health emergencies
The decision follows a recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which found police use of force in such situations unconstitutional.
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Sacramento County deputies no longer responding to mental health emergencies without crime component
SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA)-- The Sacramento County Sheriff ... The shift in policy comes, Sheriff Jim Cooper said, after a ...
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Sacramento County deputies no longer responding to mental health emergencies without crime component
SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA ... after a 2024 ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In it, the court found a Las Vegas police officer liable for the death of a man in mental distress ...