On Friday morning, July 24, Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore announced that the...
News
Two Newly Passed Board Motions Hope to Reimagine Los Angeles Forever – Including Turning LA Into An Antiracist County
"These two big things happening in our lives," said the supervisor, "the moment of George Floyd and...
Op-Ed: People are dying in US prisons, and not just from COVID-19
Randall Jordan-Aparo, Darren Rainey and Latandra Ellington are not household names. But like...
Op-Ed: When Reimagining Justice in Our Communities, Probation Must Be Part of the Conversation
We recognize this is a time of change, and we believe that challenging preconceptions is healthy...
R.I.P. Congressman John Lewis: February 21, 1940 — July 17, 2020. Thank You for the “Good Trouble.”
“We’re going to have generations for years to come that will be prepared to get in trouble...
Op-Ed: Prisons Are Overwhelmed With COVID-19. Why Aren’t Governors Doing More?
How governors respond to this pandemic will define their legacy. They all face a choice: save lives...
CA Attorney General Blocks Law Enforcement Access to Quarter of State Gang Database Entries Amid Investigation Into LAPD Misconduct
After a CA DOJ investigation into allegations that LAPD officers falsely labeled people as gang...
Most Americans Support Ending Qualified Immunity for Police, But Support for Defunding the Police Is a Different Story, According to New Survey
Two-thirds (66 percent) of Americans say civilians should have the power to sue police officers for...
CA’s Lethal Prisons: Yes, Gov. Gavin Newsom Plans to Release 8000 COVID-Threatened People From the State’s Prisons, But For Many That Will Be Too Little & Too Late
"It feels like the Governor’s office and CDCR officials are trying to navigate the tricky terrain...
COVID-19 Numbers Spiking in Youth Lockups, as Juvenile Incarceration Rates Creep Back Up
An April survey of juvenile justice agencies in 30 states showed a 24 percent decrease in the local...