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Bill Would Help Survivors Safely Relocate in the Wake of a Crime
A new California bill announced Friday seeks to tear down an overlooked barrier to safety and...
California Auditor Releases Damning Report About Law Enforcement’s Use of Automated License Plate Readers
California police and sheriffs are failing to protect the privacy of drivers on city streets...
Op-ED: Jackie Lacey Was My Boss. If She Truly Cared About Mental Health, My Brother Might Be Alive
There is still so much I don't know about my brother's death in Twin Towers jail. But I have a long...
4 1/2 years after the DOJ settlement, basic needs for LA County jail’s mentally ill inmates still aren’t being met
“Welcome to the zoo,” said LA County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Allen, motioning to the figures...
729 of CA’s Death Row Inmates Will Soon Eligible for Transfer to Other Prisons With Rehabilitative Programs
When Prop. 66, the ballot initiative designed to overhaul the state’s death penalty system, was...
LA County Supes Vote to Banish Criminal Justice Fines and Fees and Forgive Families’ Old Debts
UPDATED: This story was updated on Feb. 19, 2020, at 11:00 a.m., to reflect the events of the LA...
California stopped charging parents for kids’ incarceration. So why are some still stuck owing thousands of dollars?
Tens of thousands of families still owe juvenile justice fees that the state has since abolished.
Mental Illness Numbers Continue to Climb in California’s Jails, State Data Shows
The proportion of people in California jails suffering from mental illness rose 63 percent over the...
LA’s Critically Important Race for District Attorney Heats Up With Attack Ads, Questionable Donations, & New Endorsements.
In the past week, the competition to lead the DA's office has heated up to a scorching level...