ON SHERIFF-CHALLENGER BOB OLMSTED AND THE SHERIFF SHOWDOWN LA Weekly’s Gene Maddaus, one of...
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A Mind Shattered by Solitary, A California Problem School Overhauled, and the Death Penalty’s Core Defect
LIFE WASTED BY JUSTICE MISCARRIED AND PROLONGED ISOLATION The Atlantic’s Andrew Cohen has a...
Prison Health Care Costs Skyrocket, ACLU Director Slams Baca, New Death Penalty Survey…and More
STUDY SHOWS HUGE JUMP IN STATES’ PRISON HEALTH CARE COSTS In 44 states, prison health care...
LA Supes Postpone LASD Commission Vote…4 Jail Scandal Supervisors Retire Before Repercussions…and More
LA SUPERVISORS PUSH BACK VOTE ON SHERIFF’S COMMISSION The LA Board of Supervisors were...
New Probe of Jails Could Result in Fed Consent Decree, 2 Sheriff’s Challengers say Bring it On
Late last week, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice notified LA County that...
Justice Kennedy and Prison Overcrowding, Solitary Confinement on Death Row, “Scared Straight”…and Bad LASD Luncheons
ALL EYES ON JUSTICE KENNEDY FOR CALIFORNIA PRISON OVERCROWDING DECISION It’s up to US Supreme...