Fifth & Mission New Civil Court Program Promises Care for Mentally Ill — Can it Deliver?
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Sep 29, 2023 A new civil court program called CARE court is launching in San Francisco to provide treatment for the seriously mentally ill. Some critics worry about infringed civil liberties and others think it doesn't go far enough. The eligibility criteria and voluntary nature of the court program are discussed. Concerns are expressed about the availability of necessary services and the potential burden on city resources.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Concept of Care Court and Its Eligibility Criteria
01:30 • 2min
The Voluntary Nature of the Court Program
03:34 • 6min
Concerns and Funding for the New Care Court System
09:58 • 2min
Concerns and Potential Issues with New Court Program for Mentally Ill Individuals
11:31 • 6min