What Does It Take to Get Fired Around Here? It turns out that firing, or even sanctioning, law...
Archive - March 2017
Bills to Help Sexual Assault and Trafficking Victims
BILL OF RIGHTS FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS This week, AB 1312, the Sexual Assault Survivors’...
Bill to Ease Burden of Child Care for Foster Parents
Los Angeles County is experiencing a critical shortage of available foster parents and relative...
State Proposes Rules for Prop. 57 Regarding Good Time Credits and Parole
Late last week, California prison officials proposed regulations for the portions of voter-approved...
LA Police Commission Seeks Public Comment as It Reviews LAPD Body Cam Policy
Late last week, the Los Angeles Police Commission launched a review of the LAPD’s policy...
After Decades Behind Bars on a Wrongful Conviction, Man to Be Set Free
Marco Contreras, a man wrongfully convicted of attempted murder and robbery, is expected to be...
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Videos Himself Deliberately Ignoring a “Gunshot Victim” Radio Call. ….But There Is Much More To The Story
“Somebody Got shot right now….I Gotta Go, But I’m Not Gonna Go” In a...
Lee Baca’s Lawyers Ask for More Alzheimer’s Testing As a Sentencing Day is Set
The Date is (Mostly) Set The date of May 15 has been set for sentencing former Los Angeles County...
SCOTUS Considers Whether LASD Deputies Are Liable in Lancaster Shooting Case
On Wednesday, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case centered around liability for an...
LAUSD Struggling to Direct Local Control Funding Formula Dollars into Schools with High-Needs Students
Los Angeles Unified School District, is increasing allocated money for high-needs middle and high...