Both the Christopher and the Kolts Commissions made good use of public hearings in creating their...
LA County Jail
ANATOMY OF A JAILS COMMISSION: Part 1 – A Reluctant Sergeant Testifies
On Monday, May 14, 2012, the members of the Los Angeles County Citizens’ Commission on Jail...
If LA Wants to Reform Its Pretrial Detention Strategy, Who Would Stand in the Way? by Matthew Fleischer
*** EDITOR’S NOTE: A few years ago, Florida’s largest counties noticed that the...
It Appears We’ve Executed an Innocent Man…..and LASD Transit Officer Claims Right to Execute Unarmed Man
EDITOR’S NOTE: THE JAILS COMMISSION STORY IS STILL COMING. SO STAY TUNED CARLOS &...
Three Former Jail Supervisors Testify About Gangster-like Deputies, Violence at the Jails and Top LASD Management’s Repeated Refusal to Intervene
Post on Monday’s Jail Commission meeting coming shortly. Still writing. EDITOR’S...
Independent Monitor Says Reform in LASD Will Rest on Baca’s Leadership
In Monday, special counsel to the LA County Board of Supervisors, Merrick Bobb, issued his...