Brown Vetoed 'Wiser Choice' in Drug Possession Prosecution With SB 649

Brown Vetoed 'Wiser Choice' in Drug Possession Prosecution with SB 649
"County budgets constrained by arrest and conviction of all cocaine based possession, and secondarily, providing flexibility for best treatment options for those convicted under the new rules," she said. Not a single county District Attorney supported … Read more on California Progress Report

Mental health 'crisis' strains jails, emergency rooms
They've overdosed on cocaine, swallowed too many pills or passed out drunk. On an average Friday or Saturday night, they can make up about half of the sick, injured and wounded crowding the rooms and hallways of the emergency department at Denver … Read more on The Coloradoan