An ambitious effort to train police officers to recognize and de-escalate incidents involving people in a mental health crisis is expanding to other first responders.Read more...
A new law, sponsored by the District Attorney’s Office, will make it easier for people under criminal justice supervision to receive mental health treatment.Read more...
LADA and other county agencies were honored by the Quality and Productivity Commission for their work in helping victims of the Woolsey Fire last year.Read more...
For his dynamic leadership and ability to develop distinguished prosecution teams, Deputy District Attorney Stefan Mrakich recently earned the California District Attorney Investigators’ Association’s Prosecutor of the Year award.Read more...
My deputy district attorneys have worked with sheriff’s detectives and federal prosecutors for the past several months to build criminal cases that would hold suspected predator Edward Buck accountable for the deaths of Gemmel Moore and Timothy Dean.Read more...
