Justice Matthew D’Emic discusses domestic violence, mental health and bail reform at the BWBA meeting
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) held its monthly “...
First comprehensive outpatient treatment center for opioid users opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn’s Center for Community Alternatives (CCA) opened the doors of...
State Bar says NY needs to reduce reliance on prisons and courts when treating mental illness
Despite efforts from the federal government and the State over the years...
Court system expands virtual operations and opens up problem-solving courts
The New York State court system has conducted conferences or court proceedings...
Brooklyn’s Mental Health Court celebrates one thousand graduates diverted from prison system
Before the Brooklyn Mental Health Court was created in 2002, people accused...
Milestone reached, BWBA takes a look at the Brooklyn Mental Health Court
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association invited judges and lawyers of...
ASK THE DA: How mental health issues are handled in Brooklyn
With the recent events in the news, can you describe what your...