When it comes to overly punative school discipline policies, Meridian, Mississippi, arguably leads...
Juvenile Justice
Mistakes Kids Make….the School Suspension Boondoggle….”Education Under Arrest”
A brand new initiative called “Mistakes Kids Make,” sponsored by the John D. and...
50 Years of Gideon—the Case That Created the Right to Public Defense…Plus Failing Our Girls in the Juvie Justice System… & More $$ for the LASD
HAPPY 50th BIRTHDAY GIDEON V. WAINWRIGHT – THE RIGHT TO AN ATTORNEY We have all heard the...
LA County Probation Chief Jerry Powers Issues “Honesty Directive” for Dept. Employees (Not Everyone Is Thrilled)
DO GOOD, AVOID EVIL On Wednesday afternoon, the Chief of LA County Probation, Jerry Powers, sent...
Sheriff on “Black Belt TV”… The Conservative Case Against More Prisons…Realignment…and Predictive Policing
EDITOR’S NOTE: THERE’S NOT REALLY ANY NEWSWORTHY REASON FOR POSTING THE VIDEO ABOVE OF...
Icky Power Struggle at LA County Probation Continues: Now the Supes Wade In—But Not Together
FOUR—NOT FIVE—SUPERVISORS WRITE A LETTER Okay, when we last left the cheery topic of LA...