“MISSION CRITICAL” DOCUMENTARY FOLLOWS KIDS BEING PUSHED THROUGH THE...
Obama Launches Initiative to Help Minority Boys and Men, This Week at the Supreme Court, ALADS’ Sheriff Candidate Debate, and an Open Letter from Paul Tanaka
HELPING BOYS AND YOUNG MEN OF COLOR BREAKING FREE OF THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE On Thursday...
LASD News Roundup, the Post-Release Life of the Exonerated, Solitary Confinement Debate Gains Steam…And More
AN LASD CAMPAIGN WEBSITE PRANK When Assistant Sheriff Jim Hellmold and Long Beach Police Chief Jim...
DOWNFALL: Lee Baca, Paul Tanaka & the LASD
DOWNFALL: FORMER SHERIFF LEE BACA, HIS SECOND IN COMMAND PAUL TANKA AND THE STORY OF HOW THINGS AT...
Contra Costa Does Realignment Right….Supes Take Small Step Toward Civilian Oversight for the LASD….LA County’s Problematic GPS Monitoring….Justice Reform: the Good & the Bad News….
CAN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY TEACH THE REST OF CALIFORNIA HOW REALIGNMENT SHOULD BE DONE? Yes, Contra...
WLA on Madeleine Brand Show Wed. Talking About Baca & LASD….Closing the Camp Kilpatrick Sports Program?…. How Has Prez Done on Criminal Justice?….Farewell to Harold Ramis
WITNESSLA ON MADELEINE BRAND SHOW AT 12 NOON WED TALKING ABOUT LEE BACA & THE LASD: ...
More on That Calderon Corruption Case—involving FBI Stings, Many Millions in Double Billing, and Fake Film Companies
California State Senator California Senator Ronald Calderon was taken into custody Monday morning...
LA’s $2M Child Abuse Reporting System Underused, Texas’ Example of Successful Prison Reform…and More
SYSTEM FOR CHILD ABUSE REPORTING BETWEEN LA DCFS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT NOT USED ENOUGH BY...
Restorative Justice Transforms Colorado High School, Recommended Longreads, $6.4M for a Wrongful Murder Conviction…and More
REPLACING HARSH SCHOOL DISCIPLINE WITH CONFLICT RESOLUTION Once consumed by chronic suspensions and...
NY Ends Solitary Confinement of Kids, LA Times Book Award Finalists Announced, People of Color in Private Prisons…and More
NY BECOMES LARGEST PRISON SYSTEM IN THE US TO BAN ISOLATION OF INCARCERATED KIDS On Wednesday, the...
Feds Address Contra Costa Juvenile Hall’s Use of Solitary Confinement…a Call for LASD Oversight…and DCFS Simulates Home Visits for Social Worker Trainees
JUSTICE AND EDUCATION DEPTS JUMP INTO LAWSUIT AGAINST CONTRA COSTA’S ISOLATION PRACTICES IN...
Does a Newly Surfaced E-Mail Tie Paul Tanaka to the FBI’s Obstruction of Justice Case….& More
An internal sheriff’s department email that has recently surfaced appears to link former...
GARAGE GATE: The LA Times, Mark Ridley-Thomas & the Scandal that Isn’t
WHY IS THE LA TIMES STILL REPORTING ON MARK RIDLEY-THOMAS’ GARAGE? As of this week, the LA...
New LA Program for Child Victims of Sex-Trafficking, Reopening LAUSD Libraries, Holder Takes on Disenfranchisement, and Jerry Brown—Prisons and Playing Cards
LA DISTRICT ATTORNEY ANNOUNCES PROGRAM TO AID VICTIMS OF CHILD SEX-TRAFFICKING On Wednesday, Los...
LA Sheriff Scott Interview, LA Supes to Scrutinize Youth Indigent Defense, LASD IG Addresses Public, and Obama’s New Initiative for Young Men of Color
PATT MORRISON INTERVIEWS LA COUNTY INTERIM SHERIFF JOHN SCOTT In an interview with the LA...
Two Extra Years to Ease California Prison Overcrowding, More Than a Child Welfare Czar, and DOJ Sez: Equal Rights for Same-Sex Couples
JUDGES GRANT GOV. BROWN TWO MORE YEARS TO REDUCE PRISON POPULATION On Monday, the federal...
On Which Way LA? With Warren Olney Tonight at 7 pm
I’ll be on Which Way LA? tonight at 7 pm on KCRW, 89.9 talking about what these most recent...
Latest Fed Indictment of LASD Deputies Suggests Big Failures of Leadership
On the morning of April 16, 2012, Paulino Juarez testified in front of the Citizens Commission on...