Early one Saturday morning in September, Jacob McCleary, then 15, got into his aunt and uncle’s van, headed for the Santa Fe Springs office of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Jacob’s...
A new bill from Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) aims to ensure that sex workers who are...
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to fundamentally change their...
On Monday, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of 76-year-old former LA County...
If passed, this motion will slam on the brakes for the county's controversial $2.2 billion jail...
On Friday, a Contra Costa County Superior Court judge became the first jurist to rule on the...
On Tuesday, February 5, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a landmark...
When Toni and Jim Hoy adopted their son Daniel through the foster care system, they did not plan to...
In a 28-page report presented to the Los Angeles County Supervisors on Tuesday, February 5, the...
As most readers know by now, last Wednesday morning Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva...
A newly proposed California constitutional amendment, called the “Free the Vote Act,”...
A new bill seeks to remove a small, but significant financial barrier for incarcerated Californians...
On January 1, a new state law, SB 1421, returned to the public long-withheld access to law...
On the morning of Tuesday, January 29, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva made a surprise...
Editor’s Note: An estimated 10 million kids in the US have parents who are currently locked...
The Stockton Unified School District and its police department have agreed to five years of state...
Editor’s Note: Earlier this month, child welfare expert Richard Wexler wrote an Op-Ed...
In an effort to divert the pipeline of mentally ill people funneled into Los Angeles County jails...
Rebecca Weiker, is the Program Director for Re:store Justice, and knows Adnan Khan well. But...
