A NEW WAY OF LIFE: HELPING WOMEN ON THE OUTSIDE in a story for Cosmopolitan, Jean Friedman-Rudovsky...
Archive - February 2015
Prop 47 Report, Laptops in Lock-up, Prison Rape, and Training Teachers to Identify Abuse
EARLY ASSESSMENT OF PROP 47 IN LA, AND WHERE COUNTY AGENCIES THINK THE $$ SHOULD GO At a county...
POSITIVE YOUTH JUSTICE: When Kids Make Amends to their Victims of Crime – by John Kelly
EDITOR’S NOTE: Our friends at the Chronicle of Social Change have launched a series on a...
Job Changes, Investigations, & a Demotion for 3 LA Sheriff’s Dept. Captains – UPDATED
EDITOR’S FRIDAY UPDATE: We often hear through the grapevine about personnel changes at the...
OP-ED: Movement to Restore Youth Begins by Ending the Punitive Incarceration Model
Let’s uphold our responsibility to keep more kids out of the system and ensure that youth...
John Legend’s Oscar Night Statement….Tech Education for Kids in Lock Up… The Bail Industry Fights Back….Will CA Regulate Solitary for Juveniles?…
In addition to Monday morning’s expected post-Oscar commentary on winners, losers, and the...
Santa Clara’s Unique Efforts to Keep Kids Out of Adult Court…LASD Civilian Oversight Subpoena Power….School Discipline….and NY’s New Anti-Prison Rape Videos
SANTA CLARA PROSECUTORS LOOK TO ADVOCATES TO ANALYZE HOW KIDS ARE TRIED In 2013, the Santa Clara...
LA Deputy’s Suit Alleges Retaliation for Protesting Inmate Abuse…Fewer Inmates in CA and LA Facilities, Mock School Shootings…and Protecting Access to Justice Behind Bars
LASD DEPUTY SUES OVER ALLEGED RETALIATION FROM DEPUTIES, SUPERVISORS FOR REPORTING INMATE ABUSE IN...
School Money for Kids Who Need It Most, a Childhood Trauma Ted Talk, Kids in Gangs, and Pitchess Jail Teacher’s Sex Conviction
MOST CA SCHOOL DISTRICTS FAILING TO USE NEW BUDGET $$ TO RAMP UP SERVICES FOR FOSTER KIDS Prior to...
Longtime LA Sheriff’s Investigator Sues for Alleged Retaliation Over Refusal to Falsify Job Applications & to Campaign for Paul Tanaka
DEMANDS TO FALSIFY EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS & TO SUPPORT A CERTAIN CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF A...