The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department “made substantial progress” into compliance...
Mental Health
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...
Counties, Cities to Put Money Saved by Prop. 47 to Work
A total of 23 California cities and counties have been awarded chunks of the $103 million in funds...
Federal Judge Says California Will Rack up Daily Fines for Keeping Inmates on Waitlists for Psychiatric Beds
On Wednesday, a federal judge threatened to fine California $1000 a day if the state does not step...
Youth Incarceration Linked with Poor Health Outcomes Later in Life
Youth incarceration is associated with poor physical and mental health during adulthood, according...
LASD to Get More Mental Health Teams
In addition to passing a motion to create an Office of Immigrant Affairs (mentioned in the story...