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LA County Supes Do Away With Fee for “Free” Public Defender
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to eliminate a $50 fee levied against...
Bail Industry and Bed Leasing to Blame for Rising Jail Populations
While the number of convicted individuals serving jail sentences across the nation has been...
SCOTUS, Justice Kennedy & President Trump’s “Animus” Problem
The Justice and the Word President Donald Trump and a great many news pundits seem to view the U.S...
Bills, Bills, Bills Flying Out of Fiscal Committees and Onto House Floors
Last Thursday and Friday were the final two days for the California Senate and Assembly...
Supes Approve $3.3 Million Settlement to Family of Man Killed by Deputies
LA County to Settle With Family of Man Killed by LASD Deputies During Mental Health Emergency On...
WitnessLA a Finalist for SoCal Journalism Awards—& Also a Plot Point on Bosch!
WitnessLA is a Finalist We were very happy to learn that WitnessLA is a finalist for one of the...
LA County Puts Thousands of Kids on “Voluntary” Probation for Merely Struggling With School
LA County’s Problematic Probation Lite by Sara Kravoy Marbella Munoz was a foster child for most...
How LA County Began to Face Its Big, Tragic Problem With Sex-Trafficked Kids
The Day Michelle Guymon Confronted the Awful Reality of Child Sex Trafficking by Kristy...
Gregg Allman, Blues-Haunted Southern Rock Pioneer, Dies at 69
David Brown, writing for Rolling Stone, got it right in his obit for Gregg Allman: “The...