GROUP OF LAW ENFORCEMENT UNIONS TO ANNOUNCE SUPPORT OF JIM MCDONNELL FOR LA SHERIFF Today, a number...
OPERATION PANDORA’S BOX GOES TO TRIAL: LASD Lt. Tells of Orders Given by Baca and Tanaka, and Admits to “System Failure” Re: LASD Ability to Investigate Its Own Wrongdoing
OPERATION PANDORA’S BOX GOES TO TRIAL: LEAVINS TAKES THE STAND, PART 1 Last December, seven...
U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas & Judge Nash Join to Push for State $$ for Student Needs Not More School Police
U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas and LA County Children’s Court Presiding Judge Michael Nash, plus...
Suspended 20 Times Now Valedictorian…. Mental Health is Key Say Legislative Dems….More on the Child Welfare Czar…..in the LASD Obstruction of Justice Trial a Defendant Takes the Stand
“YOU’VE BEEN THE BOTTOM STUDENT, HOW DOES IT FEEL BEING THE TOP?” Ralph Bunche...
Supes Unaware of DOJ’s Jails Concerns (Really?)…A New Child Protection Czar To Be Created….Adult Interrogation Techniques Not Good for Kids…..and More
SUPES SAID TO BE UNAWARE THAT DOJ WAS REALLY, REALLY UNHAPPY WITH LA COUNTY’S TREATMENT OF...
PANDORA’S BOX GOES TO TRIAL: Is Paul Tanaka the “Subject” of a Criminal Investigation….or the “Target”
OPERATION PANDORA’S BOX GOES TO TRIAL: TANAKA TESTIFIES, PART 2 Last December, seven members...
LAUSD Questionable Budgetary Choices…School Discipline…Mental Health in Schools…and Considering Chief Beck for 2nd Term
JUDGE NASH SAYS LAUSD MONEY FOR DISADVANTAGED KIDS SHOULD NOT BE SHIFTED TO SCHOOL COPS Head LA...
OPERATION PANDORA’S BOX GOES TO TRIAL: The Significance of Paul Tanaka Testimony at 2nd LASD Obstruction of Justice Trial
OPERATION PANDORA’S BOX GOES TO TRIAL: TANAKA TESTIFIES Last December, seven members of the...
Sheriff’s Candidates Announce Support for McDonnell, Say Never Considered Tanaka
Election officials continue to count the approximately 148,680 provisional and late-arriving...
Study Sez Letting Prisoners Out Early On Supervision Lowers Crime, County Counsel Must Disclose $$ Paid to Private Attorneys in LASD Suits…and More
MAXED OUT PRISON SENTENCES AND THE IMPORTANCE OF POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION (AND SPLIT-SENTENCING)...
Post-Primary Election News Roundup, TEDx Talks on Education at Ironwood State Prison, WLA on KCRW’s Press Play at 1:00p.m., and Wolves
SHERIFF ELECTION UPDATES: MEDIA BANNED FROM TANAKA’S ELECTION NIGHT PARTY…AND MORE On...
Runoff for Sheriff: It’s McDonnell! Tanaka a Distant 2nd…A Rematch in November!
With 100 percent of precincts reported, McDonnell skated mighty close to the magic 50.1 percent...
VOTE, VOTE, VOTE!! ….& Some Last Minute Sheriff’s Race Updates
WHICH WAY LA? BRIEFLY REVIEWS CANDIDATES FOR SHERIFF Warren Olney of Which Way LA played brief but...
Pre-Primary Election LASD News, Some LA Schools May be Using “Off-the-Books” Suspensions, and Pope Francis on Juvenile Life Without Parole
LASD NEWS ROUNDUP BEFORE THE JUNE PRIMARY ELECTION (TOMORROW, JUNE 3) Throughout the campaign...
Sheriff Candidate Updates, Resolution to Minimize Kids’ Exposure to Trauma, CA Supreme Court Sez Names of Officers Involved in Shootings Are Public Record
GENE MADDAUS ON RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BACA + HELLMOLD When Lee Baca resigned as LA County Sheriff...
Jail Visitor Beaten by Deputies Wins Settlement, SCOTUS Moves to Protect Intellectually Disabled on Death Row, Problematic Proposed Adelanto Jail, RIP Maya Angelou…& WLA Finalist for LA Press Club Prize
JAIL VISITOR BEATEN BY LA COUNTY DEPUTIES WINS SEVEN-FIGURE SETTLEMENT In February 2011, a man...
OPERATION PANDORA’S BOX GOES TO TRIAL: Opening Arguments, LASD Fed Obstruction of Justice Trial, Round 2
“Lock the jail, hide the informant, silence the witnesses, threaten the FBI agent and make it...
Noteworthy Juvenile Justice Bills, the Price of Electronic Monitoring, and an LA Sheriff Campaign Update
JUVENILE JUSTICE REFORMS IN THE PIPELINE A number of important juvenile justice bills are making...