By Teresa Wiltz, Stateline With rising numbers of children under state supervision and a worsening...
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OP-ED: LA’s At-risk Youth Need Community Resources & Healing, Not Punishment & Pepper Spray
From juvenile hall to county jail to prison to deportation, I’ve experienced first-hand the...
In Historic Move, SF Supes Vote to Get Rid of Juvenile Hall
On Tuesday, June 4, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 10-1 in favor of legislation to...
SF DA Gascón First in CA to Launch Public Portal Bringing Transparency to Prosecutorial Data
On Wednesday, the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office became the first DA’s office...
Religious Services For Kids Canceled For 5 Weeks Straight At LA County’s Most Troubled & Understaffed Juvenile Hall
All of LA County Probation’s three juvenile halls have religious services every Sunday...
When Cops Get Sued, Can Insurers Force Reforms?
By Cara Bayles, Law360 One woman alleged a policeman in Maywood, California, pulled her over...
Bills to Boost Justice Data Collection and Automate Expungements Sail Through the Assembly
On Wednesday, the California Assembly passed two bills that seek to bring equity to...
Antelope Valley Pilot Program Will Mentor Kids Impacted by Foster Care & the Criminal Justice System From Kindergarten Through Graduation
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to launch a youth...
After State Audit Says LA’s Foster Care System Often Fails To Keep Kids Safe, Board of Supes Wants Answers & a Plan
On June 21, 2018, 10-year-old Anthony Avalos died as a result of long-term abuse and multiple kinds...
With Deep Gratitude, Sorrow & Love: For our fallen sons and daughters, mothers, fathers, wives, husbands, brothers and sisters
The red poppy has come to represent our men and women who have fallen in war. The reference comes...