Last week, on July 21, LA County’s Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 in favor of moving forward...
Community Health & Safety
LAUSD School Board Votes to Redirect 35 Percent of School Police Funds to Services That Support the Needs of Black Students
The largest independent school police department in the United States will see its funding drop by...
Los Angeles Looks to End Cycle of Violence By Addressing Trauma
By Claudia Boyd-Barrett, California Health Report As a young man growing up in the Westmont...
NOT AGAIN: An Ordinary School Morning in Santa Fe, TX, Is Shattered by Deadly Gunfire
On Friday night, May 18, Santa Fe High School’s varsity baseball team was scheduled to play...
Will Saturday’s March For Our Lives Events Lead to a Change in Public Policy? Yes. No. Maybe.
The young speakers who took the stage, one after the other, at Saturday’s #MarchForOurLives rally...
The “Recidivism Trap,” Or Why Measuring Failure Is the Wrong Way to Determine Whether Justice Policies Work
When we look at how well or poorly a program or strategy in the criminal justice realm is working...