On April 24, LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced a moratorium on holding and transferring...
COVID-19 & Justice
Supervisors Vote to Expand Data Collection in Push to “Reimagine” Justice in LA County
While the county has made important progress over the last decade to increase data collection and...
Dispatch From San Quentin: Proximity Hurts
I just found out my friend died. He contracted COVID-19 in San Quentin State Prison after a botched...
Crime Rates Did Not Rise Under Coronavirus-Propelled Decarceration, Says Report
In a report released Monday, the ACLU’s analytics team examined 29 large cities in counties...
OIG Report Reveals How Administrative Failures Allowed Coronavirus to Explode Inside a Federal Prison Complex in Lompoc
A new report from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Inspector General has identified a series...
More COVID Heartbreak: First Sworn LAPD Officer Dies of COVID-19
On Friday morning, July 24, Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore announced that the...