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Marijuana Arrests by Race…..Mike Feuer Picks All Star Transition Team… and the DWP’s Brian D’Arcy Sends His Love
(click to enlarge) NEW REPORT SHOWS CRAZY RACIAL DISPARITIES IN ARRESTS FOR MARIJUANA...
Dorner Report Leak Reveals Firing of Rogue ex-LAPD Officer Found “Justified”
The findings of the reexamination of the firing of former LAPD officer Christopher Dorner are not...
SCOTUS Sez OK to DNA Swab at Arrest, Scalia Protests….Crime in Schools Down, Bullying Not….Juvie Justice Reform in Nebraska
In a 5/4 decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that law enforcement officers can take...
Deputy Says He Wore FBI Wire to Probe LASD Political $$ Raising Scheme
This weekend brought yet another account of reportedly questionable actions by higher-ups in the...
Executions in CA Still on Pause, Virginia Gives Vote to Some After Prison…and More on DOJ/Media Spying
APPELLATE COURT KEEPS CA EXECUTIONS ON HOLD The CA stay on executions will remain in place after a...
Bills About Guns…Kids & Solitary…Boy Scouts… and Foster Care …and More
A bunch of notable bills advanced in the CA legislature this week. Below is a round-up of the ones...
Who has the right to be educated in LA County Jail?…Homeboy Goes to Scotland…Gov’t Sued Over Not Protecting Endangered Species…and More
YOUNG, LEARNING DISABLED, AND LOCKED-UP—AND IN NEED OF EDUCATION Michael Garcia, who is about...
LAPD Before and After Federal Oversight, Shakespeare at San Quentin…and More
LAPD AFTER 12 YEARS OF FED. OVERSIGHT Earlier this month, the LAPD completed its twelve years of...
Why “The Hangover” Producer Goes to Prison…..Santa Clara’s Juvie Facility Gamble Pays Off….More on LA Archdiocese’s Secret Files
One of California’s most committed, practical, gets-his-hands-dirty, knowledgable and...
Solitary Kids, Leimart Park Stop (Finally!), Gangs and Immigration, and Gay Scouts
UPDATE ON REFORM BILL FOR KIDS IN SOLITARY A bill that would define and limit the use of solitary...
THE COMMUTER-IN-CHIEF: Do We Care That Probation Chief Jerry Powers Commutes 330-Miles on the County’s Dime?
CBS 2 NEWS QUESTIONS PROBATION CHIEF ABOUT HIS TAXPAYER-FUNDED COMMUTER HABITS Probation Chief...
The Trouble with Turning Deportees into Criminals….an Upsetting Foster Care Probe….and Election Extras
BIG ISSUES WITH ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL CRIMINAL PROSECUTION OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS A new report from...
Election Night Memories & Morning Must Reads
FIRST OF ALL: CONGRATULATIONS TO ERIC, MIKE AND RON!!! (AND TO WENDY, WE SEND OUR WARMTH AND...
HOUSE OF CARDS: Undersheriff Paul Tanaka Slams Sheriff Lee Baca, Round 2
LASD Undersheriff Paul Tanaka was featured in a special KABC 7 News segment Monday night in which...
Elections….Zev Yaroslavsky on Mentally Ill Inmates…..Merrick Bobb, the LASD & Gangs….and More
ELECTIONS: PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE VOTE MAYOR: WLA hasn’t made an endorsement in...
Undersheriff Paul Tanaka Speaks Out Against Baca Again, This Time on KABC, Monday at 11PM
KABC 7’s David Ono sat down with Undersheriff Paul Tanaka for a long on camera interview...
Trutanich Confronted by Warren Olney on WWLA….Youth Sexual Victimization in Prison & Jails….Twin Towers Has High Sex Assault Rate….and More
WARREN OLNEY CONFRONTS CARMEN TRUTANICH WITH, YOU KNOW, FACTS REGARDING HIS REALIGNMENT CAMPAIGN...