IT NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE As most readers are aware, a seven-woman five-man jury deliberated for...
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Project Fatherhood on Fresh Air, Paul Tanaka’s Defense Move, Bails Lowered in SF, Mass Incarceration’s Slow Death
JORJA LEAP AND “BIG MIKE” SHARE STORIES ABOUT PROJECT FATHERHOOD ON NPR’S FRESH...
2 LA County Deputies & 1 Sergeant Convicted on All Counts for Beating Jail Visitor, Then Falsifying Charges in Cover-Up
THE VERDICT The jury members sent their note to Judge George H. King, announcing that they had a...
LASD Visiting Center Trial: Day 5 – Closing Arguments: It’s About the Handcuffs
After nearly five hours of closing arguments, the federal trial involving three former and present...
Shuttering LA’s Troubled Youth Welcome Center, Reforming LASD’s Antelope Valley Stations, For-Profit Policing in CA, and Pat Nolan
SHUT DOWN THE LA COUNTY YOUTH WELCOME CENTER, A WAREHOUSE FOR HARD-TO-PLACE FOSTER KIDS, SEZ A...
The Visiting Center Trial – Day 3: A Deputy Tells of Lies That Were Far Too Costly
TRUTH AND LIES Criminal trials are about the law, of course, and hopefully about truth. They are...