Enacted fifteen years ago, in 2003, the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act aims to prevent rapes...
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LA County Supervisors Address PREA Non-Compliance, Juvenile Justice Fees, Body Cameras, and Jobs for the Formerly Incarcerated
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved four noteworthy criminal justice...
LA County Supes Seek to Protect Inmates from Sexual Assault By Staffing New PREA Compliance Units
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to explore funding...
Gov. Brown’s Bill-Signing (and Vetoing): The Final Roundup
Friday was the final day for California Governor Jerry Brown to sign or veto bills passed by state...
Discipline for Oakland Officers Involved in Sex Scandal…Rising Number of Defendants Declared Incompetent…and More
FOUR OAKLAND OFFICERS FIRED, SEVEN SUSPENDED AFTER SEX SCANDAL INVESTIGATION On Wednesday, Oakland...
Former CIW Inmate’s Lawsuit Alleges Daily Sexual Assaults by Guard…and More
FORMER CIW INMATE FILES FEDERAL LAWSUIT ACCUSING GUARD OF DAILY PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL ASSAULTS DeEtta...