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Mental Health Specialist May be Liable in California Jail Detainee’s Suicide

In a tragic case involving a father who signed a citizen’s arrest for his son who later committed suicide while in pretrial detention, the Ninth Circuit upheld the grant of summary judgment to two sheriff’s deputies and the county that employed them. However, the Court reversed the grant of summary ...

 

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