ABUSED YOUNG GIRLS ARE INCARCERATED AT MUCH HIGHER RATES THAN GIRLS WHO HAVE NOT BEEN ABUSED As...
LA’s Top Cop and Former CA Senate Prez Awarded for Mental Health Efforts, and NYC’s Bail Reform, and LA’s Crime Rates
LA DISTRICT ATTORNEY JACKIE LACEY AND FORMER SENATE PRO TEM DARRELL STEINBERG AWARDED FOR MENTAL...
Finding the Child Welfare Czar….”Overcorrected, Overdirected, and Overpunished” Kids…Dylan Roof and CA Prison Segregation…and More
LA COUNTY SUPERVISORS MAY NAME A CHILD WELFARE CZAR TODAY The LA County Board of Supervisors held a...
Protecting CA’s Foster Kids….Investigating OC District Attorney and Jailhouse Informant Practices….LAPD Chief Must Answer Ezell Ford Questions….and the LA Supes Take Power from CEO
CA AUDITOR SEZ STATE SOCIAL SERVICES SHOULD DO MORE TO PROTECT FOSTER KIDS, AND IS HEMORRHAGING...
CA Supremes Rule on Police Privacy v. Defendants’ Rights…The Science of Unfair Justice….The Killingest Prosecutor in the Nation’s Killingest County
THE CAL SUPREMES PICK STATE LAW OVER CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTIONS IN A RULING ABOUT WHO CAN ACCESS...
Playwright Takes on School to Prison Pipeline… LAT Calls for Real Oversight of the LASD… .LAPD Praised for Handling of Mentally Ill…Update on SB 124, Juvie Solitary
RENOWNED PLAYWRIGHT ANNA DEAVERE SMITH TURNS HER CREATIVE FOCUS ON RACE AND THE SCHOOL-TO-PRISON...
If You Haven’t Signed Up for the California Justice Report, You’re Missing Out Every Week
ARE YOU GETTING CALIFORNIA’S MOST ESSENTIAL JUSTICE NEWS EVERY MONDAY MORNING? For those who...
Locked Up & Alone: Should CA Ban Solitary for Kids? – by Kelly Davis
EDITOR’S NOTE: On Tuesday, California took a large step closer to banning the use of...
ACLU Sues LAUSD, Justice Breyer and the Death Penalty, Parole Bill for Juvie Offenders, and Leland Yee
LAUSD TAKING STATE FUNDS AWAY FROM KIDS WHO NEED IT MOST, SEZ LAWSUIT In Mid June, a UC Berkeley...
Just in Time for Foster Youth….a Former Fed. Judge Sez Her Sentences Were Unfair….Fatal Encounters Between Cops and Mentally Ill….and Poor and Unrepresented in Civil Court
UNIQUE SAN DIEGO PROGRAM GIVES AGING OUT FOSTER KIDS A FAMILY OF VOLUNTEERS TO HELP THEM INTO...
Conviction Review Unit for LA, Stun-Cuffs, SCOTUS’ Lethal Injection Ruling and CA’s Death Penalty, and More
LA DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S NEW CONVICTION REVIEW TEAM On Monday, LA County District Attorney...
LASD Visiting Center Convictions: What the Jury Didn’t Know
IT NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE As most readers are aware, a seven-woman five-man jury deliberated for...
LOVE WINS: U.S. Supremes Rule Same Sex Marriage Legal Throughout Nation
“No union is more profound than marriage, for it embod- ies the highest ideals of love, fidelity...
Project Fatherhood on Fresh Air, Paul Tanaka’s Defense Move, Bails Lowered in SF, Mass Incarceration’s Slow Death
JORJA LEAP AND “BIG MIKE” SHARE STORIES ABOUT PROJECT FATHERHOOD ON NPR’S FRESH...
2 LA County Deputies & 1 Sergeant Convicted on All Counts for Beating Jail Visitor, Then Falsifying Charges in Cover-Up
THE VERDICT The jury members sent their note to Judge George H. King, announcing that they had a...
CA Cuts Prison Guard Training Time, a San Quentin Lawsuit, Graduating LA Foster Students Honored, and an Award for “Drugging Our Kids”
offset STARTING NEXT MONTH, CALIFORNIA PRISON GUARDS TRAINING WILL BE SHORTENED BY A...
Verdict is in on LASD Visiting Center Trial: ALL GUILTY
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LASD Visiting Center Trial: Day 5 – Closing Arguments: It’s About the Handcuffs
After nearly five hours of closing arguments, the federal trial involving three former and present...