The US Supreme Court has decided to hear a case centering around liability for an officer-involved...
Archive - December 2016
LA County DCFS Director Announces Retirement
Philip Browning, head of the LA County Department of Children and Family Services, announced in a...
LA County Supes Pass Homelessness, Immigration Motions
SUPES DECLARE HOMELESSNESS AN EMERGENCY, APPROVE A BALLOT INITIATIVE TO RAISE SALES TAX On Tuesday...
PBS SoCal Shines an Important Narrative-Focused Spotlight on Child Welfare
PBS SoCal has unveiled a new public media project called “To Foster Change” that will...
Judge Rules That Lee Baca Will Now Have Two Trials. (No. We Are Not Kidding.)
THE CASE OF THE MULTIPLYING FEDERAL TRIALS On Friday, government prosecutors filed a motion asking...
Orange County Wraparound Program Slashes Youth Recidivism by Focusing on Mental Health – by Sara Tiano
Manuel Dircio and Jesus Vasquez, both 20, are star alumni of the Youthful Offender Wraparound in...
As Former LA County Sheriff Lee Baca’s Trial Approaches….
LEE BACA GOES TO TRIAL Jury selection starts next Tuesday for the federal trial of Leroy Baca, the...
Another Suicide at CIW, Photoshop Tattoo Removal, and LA “Bans the Box”
RASH OF SUICIDES CONTINUES AT TROUBLED CALIFORNIA WOMEN’S PRISON On November 10, 56-year-old...