On Tuesday March 13, LA County Supervisors Mark Ridley-Thomas and Sheila Kuehl will ask their...
Community Health & Safety
Prop. 47 Not Responsible for Crime Rate Increases in 2015, Says New UCI Study—Prosecutors Disagree, UPDATED
by Taylor Walker & Celeste Fremon California’s voter-approved Proposition 47—which...
How the Worst Kind of Personal Sorrow Led LA Violence Reduction Expert Aqeela Sherrills to Help Newark, NJ, Lower Its Murder Rate
Aqeela Sherrills, a former Grape Street Crip, who was one of the primary architects of the famous...
In a Case of Awful Timing, Trump Administration Seeks Shutdown of New School Safety Research
by Ted Gest After the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Connecticut at the end of 2012...
Head of Nation’s Biggest Teachers’ Union Says Arming School Teachers is “Insane”
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump hosted another meeting pertaining to the frightening and...
OP-ED: Colorado Has Its Highly-Praised “Safe2Tell” Program, So What About CA?
by Richard Webb In the days after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland...