The Humboldt County jail has changed policies to reflect an emergency rule passed by the California Judicial Council mandating $0 bail for misdemeanors and low-level felonies in an effort to reduce inmate risk of a COVID-19 outbreak. “I understand the unprecedented impacts that the COVID-19 outbreak has created but am deeply concerned that this rule […]
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TL;DR: What You Need to Know About the $2.5 Million Verdict Against the County
Busy week? We’ll help you catch up on the basics of this week’s cover story, which touches on Humboldt County’s jail, homelessness, drug addiction and mental illness. Read the full story here before you dive into a Facebook comments debate. This week the Journal took a deep dive into the recent $2.5 federal court verdict against […]