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Board of Supervisors • Civil Rights • Criminal Justice • Education • Inspector General • Jail • Jim McDonnell • LA County Board of Supervisors • LA County Jail • LASD • LAUSD • Los Angeles County • Race • Race & Class • Race & Justice • Torture

LA County Supes Say YES to Civilian Commission to Oversee Sheriff’s Department (Updated)…Convictions That Aren’t…Racial Inequity….Bad School Data…& Torture

December 10, 2014

With a 3-2 vote, the LA County Board of Supervisors passed the motion introduced by Supervisors...

California Supreme Court • Community Health • FBI • How Appealing • Jim McDonnell • LASD • Law Enforcement • Mental Health • Mental Illness • Prison • Prison Policy • Race • Race & Class • Race & Justice

Sheriff-Elect McDonnell & Others Speak on Ferguson… And Lots More

November 24, 2014

Here are a few of the early reactions to the news Monday night that a Missouri grand jury decided...

Civil Rights • Crime and Punishment • Criminal Justice • Education • Future of Journalism • Innocence • Race • Race & Class • School to Prison Pipeline • Zero Tolerance and School Discipline

Attorney Fights for Justice and Mercy…When Arrests by Police Replace School Discipline….Analyzing Crime Reporting in America

October 21, 2014

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,The Daily Show on...

LAPD • Race & Class • Restorative Justice • School to Prison Pipeline • Sentencing • Zero Tolerance and School Discipline

School Discipline, LAPD Chief’s Difficult Decision About Controversial Detective, Prop 47, and Vote!

October 20, 2014

THIS AMERICAN LIFE TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT SCHOOL DISCIPLINE PRACTICES This past weekend, in a show...

CDCR • Education • Prison Policy • Race & Class • Sentencing

Rigid New Screening Process for Visiting CA Prisoners, Black Girls Face Harsher Discipline at School, Risk Assessment in Sentencing…and More

September 25, 2014

CDCR ANNOUNCES MORE RIGOROUS SCREENING PROCESS FOR CALIFORNIA PRISON STAFF AND VISITORS, IN ATTEMPT...

Criminal Justice • FBI • Gangs • Human Rights • Immigration & Justice • LAFD • LAPD • Law Enforcement • Race • Race & Class • Race & Justice • Trauma • Violence Prevention

SF 1st CA City to Fund Lawyers 4 Undocumented Kids…..Sunday Panel to Discuss Police Shootings & Peace in the Hood…. DARE Doesn’t Like Newest LA School Police Reform…& More.

August 28, 2014

SAN FRANCISCO IS FIRST CA CITY TO PROVIDE LAWYERS FOR UNDOCUMENTED CHILDREN & FAMILIES On...