Wednesday January 13, at 10 am, Judge Manuel Real will conduct yet one more hearing (or the second...
Archive - January 2010
Dangerous Jails: A Death…With Questions…in CJ
The Los Angeles Daily Journal’s Greg Katz has an interesting and worrisome story about a...
In CA Does Life With the Possibility of Parole Mean What It Says?
In California, there are approximately 23,000 prisoners serving life sentences who are technically...
Did Chino Staff Leave Men in Cages for Days After Riots?
[NOTE: The photo above of the cage was taken by Michael Montgomery at Pelican Bay Prison, not at...
Monday Must Reads
WANNA SAVE MONEY ON PRISONS? REFORM THE TECHNICAL PAROLE VIOLATION SYSTEM Last fall when the...
Covering Up Deaths in Immigration Lock-Ups
The Obama Administration has promised to overhaul and better oversee the sprawling warrens of...
Correcting Corrections
SHOULD WE RISK MAKING CALIFORNIA’S PRISONS BIG BIZ? (Short answer: No.) In his State of the...
Alex Sanchez: Part 9 – Judicial Whiplash & “Real” Surprises
In the courtroom of U.S. District Court Judge Manuel Real, the latest bail hearing for Alex...
THE CHASERS: A Pasadena Charter School Goes the Distance
THE ACADEMIC & THE DROPOUTS I remember several years ago when I watched Dr. Mikala Rahn give a...
Wednesday Social Justice Shorts
David Protess, with former students Nicole Lapin and Evan Benn, at the Cook County criminal...