On Monday, December 3, at San Quentin State Prison, 53-year-old Herminio Serna, a death row inmate...
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The Inmate Suicide Crisis Plaguing San Diego County’s Jails
Inmates in San Diego County’s jail system commit suicide at much higher rates than inmates in...
Long Beach Creates New “Justice Lab” Diversion Program for “High-Frequency Offenders”
A new collaborative Long Beach initiative called the Justice Lab, aims to divert people away from...
LA County Supes Seek to Protect Inmates from Sexual Assault By Staffing New PREA Compliance Units
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to explore funding...
ACLU Releases 2-Year Report Revealing Dangerous Conditions in OC Jails
During a two-year investigation into the Orange County jail system, the ACLU of Southern California...
What is Causing the Mental Health Crisis Among Women in the Nation’s Jails and Prisons?
Why Are Female Inmates Twice As Likely as Male Inmates to Be Struggling With Mental Health Issues...