Criminal Justice Journalism in the Public Interest

Archive - January 2015

Gangs • Homeboy Industries • Law Enforcement • Los Angeles County • PTSD • Public Health • Reentry • Trauma • Violence Prevention

The End of Gangs? Uh, No. WLA Discusses This Particular New Contention on KCRW’s Which Way LA?

January 6, 2015

THE END OF GANGS—THAT WASN’T. A story called “The End of Gangs” by veteran...

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. (Jerry) • Juvenile Justice • Kamala Harris • Law Enforcement • Race • Race & Class • Race & Justice • Realignment

Kamala Harris Talks Cops & Race….Start of Prison Terms Delayed for LASD 7….LAT Asks What Should Replace Men’s Central Jail….Jerry Brown Talks Criminal Justice….a Juvie Sex Scandal in Idaho….& More

January 6, 2015

AT SWEARING IN AG KAMALA HARRIS ENTERS NATIONAL CONVERSATION ABOUT RACE AND POLICE...

DCFS • Department of Justice • Foster Care • Homeboy Industries • LA County Board of Supervisors • Prosecutors • Public Defender

Jumpstarting Foster Care Reform, Kamala Harris’ New Initiative, the NYPD Protest, Indigent Defense, and Homeboy

January 5, 2015

NEW LA COUNTY SUPERVISORS MAY RESUSCITATE DCFS REFORM PUSH The two recently-elected LA County...