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The healthcare provided to people inside San Diego County's seven jails is critical to preventing deaths in custody — a problem that has vexed the Sheriff's Department for more than a...
Nov 12, 2023 · News. Federal lawsuit over conditions and treatment in San Diego County jails wins class-action status. The ruling means the allegations lodged by disabled people who have spent time in...
Mar 31, 2024 · The prime contractor delivering health care services in San Diego County jails failed to pay outside hospitals and other specialty providers, limiting the Sheriff’s Department’s ability to...
Sep 8, 2021 · The San Diego County Sheriff's Department and the Health and Human Services Agency's Behavioral Health Services division, under an agreement announced Wednesday, will seek to develop a better...
The County of San Diego is working with partners and the community to keep people who do not pose a public safety threat from entering or returning to jail. The Alternatives to Incarceration initiative works to identify alternatives to jail for low-level charges and behavioral health-driven crisis, expand community-based services to prevent ...
Jul 2, 2024 · The county and one of its private healthcare contractors will pay $15 million to the family of Elisa Serna, a 24-year-old pregnant woman who died in the Las Colinas jail after a sheriff’s deputy and medical worker watched her collapse in her cell and left her alone to die.
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The Office of Justice-Involved Health coordinates with partners to address health-related concerns of the justice-involved population and upstream social drivers of health.
