On Saturday evening, July 28, 2018, the city of Los Angeles paid tribute to restaurant critic...
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Prison Workers’ PTSD Rivals That of War Vets, Study Says
Prison employees experience Post Traumatic Stress Disorder at a rate that is similar to Iraq and...
CA Prison Guards Violated Dept. Rules for Use of Force Half the Time, Says Report
California prison guards violated department policy in nearly half of incidents in which force was...
Facing a Backlog, Los Angeles Hires Pittsburgh Kinship Nonprofit to Help Relative Caregivers
Los Angeles County has hired a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit to help more relative caregivers through...
Getting “Justice Involved” LA County Residents Ready to Vote in November
On Tuesday, the LA County Board of Supervisors will consider a motion to create a “Voter...
Op-Ed: Why Do We Make it So Hard to Do the Right Thing for Vulnerable Families?
Earlier this month, the Kansas City Star published a story about a local police officer who, with a...
Always Be Closing: How Purdue Pharma Marketed OxyContin
EDITOR’S NOTE: Although California as a whole has not been hit as hard as some other states...
Bill to Expand Victim Compensation Fund Eligibility Headed to Gov. Brown
California’s Victim Compensation Fund provides crime victims with money for medical...
Police Are Changing Lineups to Avoid False IDs
By Michael Ollove After nearly 38 years, on Jan. 30 Malcolm Alexander walked away from a place he...
LA Nonprofit Will House More Homeless Foster Youth With $1 Million Grant
United Airlines has announced a $1 million grant to the Los Angeles branch of First Place for...