Earlier this month, the LA County Supervisors passed a motion authored by Supervisor Mark...
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Disasterously Faulty Forensics, Shuttered Courts and Bad Sentencing
by Taylor Walker DID A DECADE OF FAULTY FBI FORENSICS RESULT IN HUNDREDS OF WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS...
New Prison Phone Strategy, Death Row Guy Attorney… & No Fiction Pulitzer
With Taylor Walker NEW UMBRELLA PHONE TECHNOLOGY WILL BLOCK CELL PHONE CALLS FROM PRISON SAYS...
On The Young Turks Network Show – the Point…Talking Death Penality
NOTE: I don’t know why the video vanished between last night and this morning. I”m at...
Monday Must Reads: The LAPD Makes an Enlightened Move, SCOTUS Deals With Cocaine…& More
by Celeste Fremon and Taylor Walker LAPD SAYS IT WILL HAVE SEPARATE AREA FOR TRANSGENDERED INMATES...
Must Reads: Cop Mini-Cams, LWOP by Another Name & More
by Taylor Walker & Celeste Fremon WILL SAN JOSE COPS WEAR MINI-CAMS FOR WATCH-DOGGING...
Will the James Austin Jails Plan Suffer the Fate of the Vera Report Before It?
JAMES AUSTIN PLAN…MEET THE VERA REPORT by Matthew Fleischer The mood outside of the Los...
Thursday Must Reads: CA Juvie Facilites, an ICE Dention Dependant Town …& More
by Taylor Walker TO CLOSE OR NOT TO CLOSE CA’S COSTLY JUVENILE PROGRAMS? SF...
THE MANHATTAN BEACH 18: Should a Misdemeanor Arrest Mean You Must be Publicly Shamed?
Since the news described in the following story broke, we have been bothered by the seemingly...
Sheriff Baca Signs on (Cautiously) to Consider Innovative Austin Report Detailing How to Close Men’s Central Jail – UPDATED
Since last fall Sheriff Lee Baca has insisted to the LA County Board of Supervisors that the county...