In a massive operation targeting the notorious Mexican Mafia’s control in Los Angeles County...
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UCLA Students and Faculty Learn While Teaching Classes Behind Bars
By Jessica Wolf Every Thursday and Friday, a dozen UCLA students from a variety of majors arrive on...
THE CHALLENGERS: LA Sheriff’s Candidate Bob Lindsey Believes Jim McDonnell is Vulnerable. Here’s Why.
As the California primary election on Tuesday, June 5, speedily approaches, two candidates for the...
Breaking LA’s Foster-Care-to-Homelessness Pipeline
Doniesha Thomas is in her bedroom, crouching on the floor and peering into a pet carrier that...
NOT AGAIN: An Ordinary School Morning in Santa Fe, TX, Is Shattered by Deadly Gunfire
On Friday night, May 18, Santa Fe High School’s varsity baseball team was scheduled to play...
Candidates for CA Governor Discuss Foster Care, Juvenile Justice, and Other Children’s Issues
At LA Trade Technical College, during what was billed as the first forum or debate among...
Los Angeles Gets a New County Department Dedicated to the Arts
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of creating a...
LA County Probation Wins Award for Its Trauma-Informed LA Model
The National Association of Counties (NACo) has awarded Los Angeles County Probation an Achievement...
Ambitious New Report Says It’s Time to Rethink the Nation’s Juvenile Probation Systems
For more than a decade, the nation’s juvenile justice systems have steadily cut back on...
The Problems With California’s Broken Bail System are Vividly Illustrated as a 26-Year-Old Pregnant Mother is Bailed Out of an LA Jail For Mother’s Day
On Tuesday, 26-year-old Deshay Murphy, received an early Mother’s Day gift when her $30,000 bail...