DEPORTING GRANDMA In its desire to look tough on immigration for swing voters, is the Obama...
Archive - June 2012
Judge Nixes Baca’s Legal Move to Get ACLU Axed from Class Action Suit….and More
In January of this year, the ACLU of Southern California brought a massive class action suit, ...
Jackie Lacey: “The Voters are saying the D.A.’s office is not for sale.”
JACKIE SPEAKS LA Now got these thoughts from Jackie Lacey on Wednesday morning, once her victory...
Eight School Discipline Bills Move Forward and Roosevelt High School Hosts Youth Justice Conference
8 BILLS TO CURB HARSH SCHOOL DISCIPLINE MOVE FORWARD IN LEGISLATURE Eight nice, new bills meant to...
Prop. 8 Heads for SCOTUS, Lawsuit Challenges LAUSD Teacher Protections…and More
PROP 8 CASE MAKES IT PAST 9TH CIRCUIT (AGAIN) The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals denied an appeal on...
ENDORSEMENT: Choosing LA’s District Attorney…..and the Matter of Seeking Justice
Yesterday, while thinking about the race for Los Angeles District Attorney, I happened to reread...
Solitary Confinement as Torture, Problematic Plea Bargains, and Dependency Court Delays
LAWSUIT SAYS TIME IN SHUS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TORTURE The Center for Constitutional Rights filed a...
Kids Visit Locked-Up Fathers, Race Matters in Juvie Sentencing…and More
“GET ON THE BUS” TAKES KIDS TO SEE LOCKED UP DADS FOR FATHER’S...