Elizabeth Privitera held up a black leather ball cap with a dime-sized hole in the back, the exact spot where a bullet penetrated Milton Womack’s skull. Moments earlier, during her closing argument in federal court in New Orleans, the prosecutor turned toward the four defendants, asking jurors to find the men […]
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Newsom proposes CA mental health courts, aimed at homeless
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to take more aggressive action to address the needs of Californians suffering from debilitating mental illness. On Thursday, the governor unveiled a plan to overhaul the state’s mental health system by creating a mental-health-focused arm of civil courts in every California county, dubbed Care Court. Under […]