In the weeks leading up to a September 30 deadline, California Governor Gavin Newsom made final decisions on more than 1,000 bills. As in previous years, we have put together a series of updates on some of the justice-related...
By Lisbet Perez As a victim advocate who is also a survivor of domestic violence, I have had the...
The California Constitution prohibits slavery — unless it is carried out as a punishment for a...
LA District Attorney George Gascón and challenger Nathan Hochman squared off in in an hour-long...
In juvenile facilities across California, youth impacted by gangs are labeled with prison gang...
As most readers know, on Friday morning, Oct 4, Mayor Karen Bass announced her selection of former...
by Yenni Rivera “I understand, take your time.” That was a text I sent to my...
The “crisis” facing Foster Family Agencies is an opportunity for real reform Recent...
It’s been almost exactly a month since, on August 15, 2024, LASD Sergeant Rosa Gonzalez...
Passed by both the California Assembly and Senate, AB 2527, the “Dignified Care of Incarcerated...
Social isolation is a common side-effect of domestic violence, and loneliness is one of the most...
by Lynn Addington, Professor, Department of Justice, Law & Criminology, American...
Two new reports from The Sentencing Project reveal that while the number of kids in juvenile...
LASD Sergeant Rosa Gonzalez wanted to be a cop ever since she was a kid. “I grew up in a bad...
The case of Mark Ridley-Thomas is due to be heard by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in November...
The LA County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion to remove barriers to family...
by Ali Mosely, Prison Journalism Project More than three dozen men who completed San...
On December 9, 2013, slightly more than a decade from today, the The U.S. Attorney’s Office...
Volunteers for the 2024 census of unhoused people in Los Angeles County counted 3,718 youth ages...
