LA County CEO Fesia Davenport unveiled the county’s first official budget proposal for fiscal...
Alternatives to Incarceration
After Months of Uncertainty and Rising Jail Numbers, LA’s Office of Diversion and Reentry Gets Funding for 750 More Beds
For the past year and a half, the Los Angeles County Office of Diversion and Reentry’s housing...
Report Details Sudden Rise in LA County’s Reliance on Ankle Monitors for People Awaiting Trial
Criminal justice systems increasingly rely on ankle monitors, despite the burden their use places...
Opinion – Criminal justice algorithms: Being race-neutral doesn’t mean race-blind
By Duncan Purves and Jeremy Davis, The Conversation Justice is supposed to be “blind.”...
LA County Board of Supes approves $187.7 million spending package to advance the county’s “care first, jails last” vision
At the Tuesday August 10, meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, the board...
“Racially Charged: America’s Misdemeanor Problem,” a new film on the damage done by the nation’s lowest level criminal charges
The U.S. has a misdemeanor problem. Misdemeanor charges make up over 80 percent of the criminal...