REPLACING HARSH SCHOOL DISCIPLINE WITH CONFLICT RESOLUTION Once consumed by chronic suspensions and...
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NY Ends Solitary Confinement of Kids, LA Times Book Award Finalists Announced, People of Color in Private Prisons…and More
NY BECOMES LARGEST PRISON SYSTEM IN THE US TO BAN ISOLATION OF INCARCERATED KIDS On Wednesday, the...
Feds Address Contra Costa Juvenile Hall’s Use of Solitary Confinement…a Call for LASD Oversight…and DCFS Simulates Home Visits for Social Worker Trainees
JUSTICE AND EDUCATION DEPTS JUMP INTO LAWSUIT AGAINST CONTRA COSTA’S ISOLATION PRACTICES IN...
Does a Newly Surfaced E-Mail Tie Paul Tanaka to the FBI’s Obstruction of Justice Case….& More
An internal sheriff’s department email that has recently surfaced appears to link former...
GARAGE GATE: The LA Times, Mark Ridley-Thomas & the Scandal that Isn’t
WHY IS THE LA TIMES STILL REPORTING ON MARK RIDLEY-THOMAS’ GARAGE? As of this week, the LA...
New LA Program for Child Victims of Sex-Trafficking, Reopening LAUSD Libraries, Holder Takes on Disenfranchisement, and Jerry Brown—Prisons and Playing Cards
LA DISTRICT ATTORNEY ANNOUNCES PROGRAM TO AID VICTIMS OF CHILD SEX-TRAFFICKING On Wednesday, Los...
LA Sheriff Scott Interview, LA Supes to Scrutinize Youth Indigent Defense, LASD IG Addresses Public, and Obama’s New Initiative for Young Men of Color
PATT MORRISON INTERVIEWS LA COUNTY INTERIM SHERIFF JOHN SCOTT In an interview with the LA...
Two Extra Years to Ease California Prison Overcrowding, More Than a Child Welfare Czar, and DOJ Sez: Equal Rights for Same-Sex Couples
JUDGES GRANT GOV. BROWN TWO MORE YEARS TO REDUCE PRISON POPULATION On Monday, the federal...
On Which Way LA? With Warren Olney Tonight at 7 pm
I’ll be on Which Way LA? tonight at 7 pm on KCRW, 89.9 talking about what these most recent...
Latest Fed Indictment of LASD Deputies Suggests Big Failures of Leadership
On the morning of April 16, 2012, Paulino Juarez testified in front of the Citizens Commission on...