From the Archives: Psych’d Up And Ready To Fight

<p>Before Loren became a co-host, she was defending people in psychiatric crisis and saving dogs. Whether the first job prepared her for working with Dave is still an open question. (Not really)</p><p>In this case, her 68-year-old client was living in a locked psychiatric hospital, asking to see a doctor and for basic care. The system’s response? A third-strike felony threat case that could have sent him to prison for life. Loren went to the preliminary hearing ready to fight. The case was dismissed.</p><p>Dave, Nikhil, and Loren get into how a mental health crisis became a criminal case, what the evidence actually showed, and why one dismissal doesn’t fix a system that keeps doing this. On the bright side, Dave is still only a <i><em>possible</em></i> case for rescue.</p><p><b><strong>Dive into more stories from the bold and brilliant public defenders wherever you listen to podcasts, and connect with us on social media:</strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Stay Connected &amp; Support the Show:</strong></b></p><p>·      <b><strong>Website:</strong></b> <a href="http://anothernotguiltypod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>anothernotguiltypod.com</strong></b></a> <a href="https://www.anothernotguiltypod.com/listen/the-mooch-is-in-the-details?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><b><strong>Another Not Guilty</strong></b></a></p><p>·       <b><strong>Follow us on Instagram:</strong></b> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/anothernotguilty/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><b><strong>@anothernotguilty</strong></b></a></p><p>·       <b><strong>Find us on Facebook:</strong></b> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AnotherNotGuilty/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><b><strong>Another Not Guilty</strong></b></a></p><p>·       <b><strong>Support the show (potential bonus content!):</strong></b> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/anothernotguilty?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><b><strong>Patreon</strong></b></a></p>