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Service Matters: Sacramento law enforcement’s response to Sacramento-area homeless
In this roundtable discussion Sgt. Amar Gandhi with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office and Ofc. Anthony Gamble with the Sacramento Police Department discusses how each of their departments ...
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A Sacramento Homeless Encampment Won a Historic Lease From the City. Then It All Fell Apart.
Homeless and disability rights advocates saw it as a rare victory for Sacramento’s most vulnerable residents. The city called ...
‘He’s Just Old and Homeless’: California Jail Death Leads to Accusations of Neglect
Court-appointed monitors of Sacramento County jails say a man’s fatal overdose was one of multiple deaths in which deputies ...
Sacramento quietly ramped up criminal citations to homeless people. ‘I can’t afford to pay it’
The city’s uptick happened after Sacramento District Attorney Thien Ho started to publicly complain that the city wasn’t cracking down hard enough on homeless camps, ahead of suing the city. The case, ...
Plan taking shape to help seniors at risk of homelessness find a place to live in Citrus Heights
Sacramento County invests $2.5 million to convert Auburn Oaks into 88 units for seniors at risk of homelessness. The project ...
Fremont bans homeless encampments, targets those aiding them
As cities across California move to ban homeless encampments, Fremont is taking a more stringent approach.The city council ...
California city makes ‘aiding’ or ‘abetting’ a homeless camp illegal
In summary Outreach workers in the Bay Area city of Fremont worry the new ordinance could target them, despite assurances from the city. The Fremont City Council gave final approval this week to an ...
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Fatal Overdose Leads to Allegations of Neglect in Sacramento Jail
SACRAMENTO, CA. – A fatal overdose at the Sacramento County Jail has sparked serious allegations of neglect and indifference ...
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‘He’s just old and homeless’: Sacramento jail death leads to accusations of neglect
Barefield, who was homeless and had a history of drug abuse, was handcuffed, pulled from a police car and brought to Sacramento ... was reported to the California Board of Registered Nursing ...
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‘He’s just old and homeless’: Sacramento jail death leads to accusations of neglect
Jail staff members claimed he was faking illness, and the Sheriff’s Office told the California ... Barefield, who was homeless and had a history of drug abuse, was handcuffed, pulled from a police car ...