WHEN COPS TAKE ON SCHOOL DISCIPLINE, KIDS ARE PUSHED INTO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM A new report...
Archive - October 2016
Funding a Bridge for Cougar-Crossing
On Wednesday, the Annenberg Foundation announced that it will match every dollar raised, up to $1...
Police Group Prez Apologizes for “Past Injustices”…a Puzzling Inglewood Shooting…and Luiz J. Rodriguez
PRESIDENT OF POLICE CHIEFS GROUP ISSUES APOLOGY TO MINORITY COMMUNITIES FOR DISCRIMINATORY...
“Chessman,” and the Death of Venida Browder
“CHESSMAN” PLAY DEPICTS POLARIZING DEATH ROW CASE IN CALIFORNIA A new play about an...
WitnessLA On Larry Mantle’s Air Talk Discussing Flaws in DOJ’s New Plan to Collect Police Shooting Data Nationwide
THE DOJ HAS A NEW LAW ENFORCEMENT DATA GATHERING PLAN, BUT MANY CRITICS AREN’T THRILLED On...
Field Poll Show’s Many Californians Lack Faith in Justice System & Strongly Favor Community Intervention Programs
IN NEW POLL CALIFORNIANS MOVE TOWARD COMMUNITY-BASED SOLUTIONS TO MANY PUBLIC SAFETY...
Baca’s Motion to Recuse Federal Judge is Denied….& Tanaka’s Appeal Keeps Him Out of Prison (For Now)
FEDERAL JUDGE SHOOTS DOWN LEE BACA’S EFFORTS TO HAVE TRIAL JUDGE REMOVED On Thursday, U.S...
CA and TX Law Enforcement Agencies Failed to Report Hundreds of Fatal Uses-of-Force
Over a 10-year period, law enforcement agencies across Texas and California failed to report...
The Nobel Prize Committee for Literature Gets It Crazily, Amazingly, Spectacularly Right.
There has been much dark news of late; we can all agree on that sad fact. But in the wee hours of...
US Justice Department Issues 272 Recommendations for Reforming the SFPD
On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice released its first report on the embattled San Francisco...