Seattle Councilmember Kettle addresses drug enforcement policy clarification and effectiveness, with a focus on balancing aid ...

Soft-on-crime judges and prosecutors are using diversion programs as cover to keep even the worst repeat offenders out of ...

Seattle has embraced a new slate of progressive leaders, bringing their failed ideologies to a city that needs anything but.

A California Democrat is outraged that former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner, charged with felony child abuse, will not ...

“What’s next is further evaluation to see how this compares to traditional prosecution to see which was most effective,” said Casey McNerthney, director of communications for the King County ...

Over the last decade, in-school arrests decreased from 1,500 to about 100 A tiered system will determine the crime's consequence 23 states are already working to expand or improve existing diversion ...

Raleigh’s 911 call takers now assess whether callers are best served by police or EMS, or if a mental health professional ...

TO YOU IN THIS NEWSCAST. TONIGHT, THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF IS USING A DEADLY STABBING AND ARREST IN FAIR OAKS AS AN EXAMPLE OF WHY THE STATE’S MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION PROGRAM SHOULD BE OVERHAULED ...

Raleigh's new Crisis Call Diversion Line offers mental health crisis support through trained clinicians, reducing law ...

As Olympia faces another shortfall, state health care officials said Monday that the governor’s supplemental budget proposal ...