THE LOS ANGELES SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT AND SEX TRAFFICKED KIDS A few days ago, I spoke with Los...
Prop. 47 and Diversion Courts, Judge Michael Nash Interview, and Solitary in CA Jails
OP-ED: WHAT WILL BECOME OF DRUG COURTS, POST-PROP. 47? Before Prop. 47 reduced certain low-level...
Judge Michael Nash Tapped for LA Child Welfare Czar, Prop. 47 Arrests, and the OC Jailhouse Snitch Scandal
LA SUPES EXPECTED TO APPOINT UNIQUELY QUALIFIED JUDGE MICHAEL NASH TO BE LA’S CHILD WELFARE...
More on the LASD Deputy Who Vanished….. Heroin Use and the Rise in Numbers of Foster Kids…The Need for Civil Attorneys…& Prop 47
THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY WHO DISAPPEARED, & THE MEN WHO WOULDN’T...
LA County Probation Chief Jerry Powers to Answer Board’s Questions as Rumors of a Problematic Relationship Swirl
UPDATE: Although the closed-door meeting referenced in the story below resulted in “nothing...
Solitary Statistics, Opposing Prop. 47 Views, and Miranda Rights
SURPRISING DATA SHOWS 20% OF INMATES IN THE US WERE PUT IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT Nearly one-fifth of...
Did California Voters Go Wrong With Prop 47?
When Proposition 47 passed nearly a year ago, last November, it did so by a healthy 17-percent...
The Troubling Case of the Vanishing LA County Sheriff’s Deputy
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY JON AUJAY? In 1998, LA County...
LA County Sheriff Jim McDonnell Says There’s No Such Thing as a Child Prostitute
On Wednesday morning, it was standing room only on the 8th floor of the downtown LA Hall of Justice...
A New Bill to Stop Locking Kids Up for Dumb, Non-Criminal Stuff
CONGRESSMAN TONY CARDENAS SAYS STOP LOCKING KIDS UP FOR RUNNING AWAY, SKIPPING SCHOOL, TRYING A...
Cops for Reform, Calls and Visits in State Prison (Plus New FCC Rules), Mentally Ill & Warehoused in Jails
MEET THE “LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS TO REDUCE CRIME AND INCARCERATION” A group of 130...
LA Youth Ambassador Shot in GA, Social Worker Calls New Group Home Law Counter-Intuitive, and More
SEMAJ CLARK SHOT AND PARALYZED ON TRIP TO GA TO SPEAK AT A COMMUNITY SAFETY FORUM On October 10...
LAPD Chases and Bystander Injuries, Child Support Responsibilities Behind Bars, and Kinship Care in South LA
LAPD PURSUITS RESULT IN BYSTANDER INJURIES MORE OFTEN THAN ANY OTHER CALIFORNIA CITY Los Angeles...
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy to File $15 Million Lawsuit Against Paul Tanaka, LA County, & More, for “Egregious Abuse of Power”
DID LASD INVESTIGATORS PUSH THE DA’S OFFICE INTO FILING ON 2 INNOCENT DEPUTIES DUE TO PAUL...
New Former Sheriff’s Deputy Indicted for Lying About Beating of Jail Visitor
Thus far, a total five former members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have...
Eight Years of Misclassified Crime, George Gascón on Risk-Assessment, and LA Audit$ Troubled Group Home
NEW INVESTIGATION FINDS LAPD MISREPORTED THOUSANDS OF SERIOUS ASSAULTS BETWEEN 2005-2012 Last year...
Mark Zuckerberg Goes to Prison…..Koch Brothers Explain Criminal Justice in 60 Secs….Dems Debate Justice Reform…SCOTUS Looks Again at Juvie Life
MARK ZUCKERBERG GETS LIFE CHANGED BY MICHELLE ALEXANDER, GOES TO SAN QUENTIN Since its release in...
Evidence-Based Programs in CA Counties, LAPD’s Misreported Crime Data, and Prison Architecture
FOUR CA COUNTIES LEADING THE PACK ON EVIDENCE-BASED POLICY-MAKING POST-REALIGNMENT According to a...
