CALIFORNIA PLANS TO SPEND $79 MILLION ON YOUTH, & ADVOCATES PRESS FOR $$ TO GO TO COUNTIES...
Archive - July 2014
Childhood Trauma Often Mistaken for ADHD….The Feds Officially to Retry Sexton…..The Question of Charlie Beck’s 2nd Term…NY Wants to Raise Age of Criminal Responsibility
HOW CHILDHOOD TRAUMA IS OFTEN MISTAKEN FOR ADHD One in nine U.S. Children are diagnosed with...
Feds Plan to Retry LA Sheriff’s Deputy James Sexton (But Will There Ever Be Indictments Up the Ladder?)
On Thursday of last week, two days after a federal jury found six members of the Los Angeles...
Realignment and Homeless Probationers, San Francisco to Nix Costly Jail Phone Calls, and Restorative Justice in Massachusetts Prisons
INCREASE IN HOMELESS AB109 PROBATIONERS, AND HOW COUNTIES ARE DEALING WITH THE ISSUE The diversion...
Happy 4th of July!
The above video is of last year’s first annual 4th of July celebration at Grand Park in...
LA Foster Care Documentary, Los Angeles DA Calls for Split-Sentencing, Solitary Confinement and Kids’ Brains, and LASD Oversight
WATCH THIS TONIGHT: LOS ANGELES FOSTER CARE DOCUMENTARY ON OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK Tonight (Thursday)...
WLA on Which Way LA? on KCRW 89.9 FM
On Tuesday night, WitnessLA was on KCRW’s Which Way LA? with the always excellent Barbara...
OPERATION PANDORA’S BOX: THE JURY SPEAKS: Six Guilty On All Counts – What the LASD Verdict Means
THE JURY SPEAKS After nearly five days of deliberation—which included twice having to start...
2 Jurors Replaced at LASD Fed Trial…SCOTUS Clears Way for Conversion Therapy Ban….Booker & Smith Introduce Better Options for Kids Act
REPLACEMENT OF 2 JURORS MEANS PATH TO VERDICT IN LASD TRIAL GETS LONGER Jurors began deliberations...