{"id":329049,"date":"2026-07-04T04:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/329049\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T04:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:02:13","slug":"localized-miami-judge-steve-leifman-retired-judge-of-the-11th-judicial-circuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/329049\/","title":{"rendered":"Localized Miami: Judge Steve Leifman, Retired Judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit"},"content":{"rendered":"

On this episode of Localized Miami, host Robert Ruano sits down with Judge Steve Leifman, retired judge of Florida\u2019s 11th Judicial Circuit, for a compelling conversation on criminal justice reform, mental health advocacy, and public service.<\/p>\n

Throughout his distinguished judicial career, Judge Leifman became nationally recognized for pioneering innovative approaches to helping individuals with serious mental illnesses who become involved in the justice system. His work on the Miami-Dade Criminal Mental Health Project has influenced policies and programs across the country and has earned widespread recognition for improving outcomes while reducing incarceration.<\/p>\n

\ud83e\udde0 In this episode, we discuss:<\/p>\n

Judge Leifman\u2019s career on the bench and legacy of public service
Mental health and the criminal justice system
Innovative solutions to reduce incarceration and improve treatment
The importance of compassion, collaboration, and community partnerships
The future of justice reform in South Florida and beyond<\/p>\n

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