In a blogpost that appeared on the LA Times website in the late morning this past Friday, columnist...
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A Former Deputy Tells Another Jail Abuse Story, A View of Realignment, More Probation Chief Blevins’ Exit
In the last few weeks, the LA Times’ Robert Faturechi has been doing some fine and very...
Monday Must Reads: Jails, SCOTUS and Prohibition….and More
SHERIFF BACA HOLDS “TOWN HALL-STYLE MEETING INSIDE MEN’S CENTRAL JAIL It is welcome...
26 Criminal Justice & Civil Rights Leaders Call for Fed Probe Into Jail Abuse
THE LETTER On Thursday afternoon, the ACLU released a letter signed by 26 criminal justice, civil...
ACLU Witnesses Detail Shocking Abuse in LA Jails—& Baca Dismisses It All
“I have never seen anything that approaches the patterns of violence, misfeasance and...
The ACLU Releases a Disturbing New Jails Report …and the News is Bad
Tuesday morning, the Southern California ACLU released a new and deeply disturbing report...