Criminal Justice

NAMI California maintains guides and forms listed by county that can assist you in helping a friend or family member with a serious mental illness who has been arrested. These “guides” provide step-by-step procedures to assist in navigating the criminal justice system of each county. Click on the links below to access the county websites. Print the Arrested Guide including the Inmate Medication Information Form (link is in Step Four). Click on the Medication Form link to display and print only the form.

County (link to site)	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Alameda County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Amador County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Calaveras County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

El Dorado County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Fresno County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Kern County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Kern County – North Kern State Prision	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Los Angeles County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Orange County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Riverside County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

San Bernardino County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

San Diego County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

San Luis Obispo County	Arrested Guide	Not Currently Available

Santa Clara County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Stanislaus County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Stanislaus County – Spanish	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Ventura County	Arrested Guide	Medication Form

Criminal Justice System (Arrest)