Sheriff Lee Baca has announced to the rank and file of the department that the troubling habit of...
About that More Guns in Schools Thingy, Californians Surveyed Say No
A new poll indicates that California voters strongly believe that more mental health services and...
Are LA County Tax Payers Getting What They've Paid for When it Comes to the Sheriff's Department? Or Are Some Areas Getting Preferential Treatment?
THE SUPES WANT TO KNOW: WHY ARE SOME AREAS OF LA COUNTY GETTING MUCH BETTER SERVICE FROM THE...
The LA "Charity Buccaneer" Still Rides….Jail Strip Search Payout In SF…. Star Gay Marriage Opponent Reverses Direction…and More
RICHARD WALDON AND OPERATION USA: THE “CHARITY BUCCANEER” STILL RIDES AFTER 35...
Man Found Dead in Men's Central Jail Cell….Fontana School Cops Buy Semi-Auto Rifles….Congressional Committee Wants Info on Aaron Swartz Case….And More
MAN FOUND DEAD IN CELL IN LA COUNTY’S MEN’S CENTRAL JAIL An inmate was found...
40 Years of Roe…..Coroner Says Man Killed by Deputies Shot in Back….Controversy Over Restitution for Victims of Child Porn…..3 Strikers Getting Out Face Challenges
40 YEARS OF ROE V. WADE MARKED WITH RALLIES AND COUNTER RALLIES IN SF AND ELSEWHERE THere were...
The State of the State…Innovative School Strategy in Oxnard,
GOV. JERRY BROWN’S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS Governor Jerry Brown’s state of the...
Which LA Police Departments Will Get the $7 Million in Realignment Funds? (And What's the Deal with Gardena?)
LA POLICE DEPARTMENTS TO GET $$ TO HELP WITH ADDED BUDGET BURDENS CAUSED BY REALIGNMENT When...
Are Californians on Probation or Parole Committing the Majority of the State's New Crimes?
THE ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION MAY SURPRISE YOU It has long been assumed by many law enforcement and...
Obama, the Inaugural Address, Gay Rights & Other Social Justice Issues
There is a lot of news that is worth your attention this week: a significant new report with...
Guidance, Not Guns….More on Aaron Swartz…A Cold Case Leads to Revelations of Forensic Misconduct
POST SANDYHOOK, LIZ RYAN ABOUT WHAT WORKS TO PROTECT KIDS FROM VIOLENCE Liz Ryan, president and...
After 3 1/2 Years, Charges Against Gang Intervention Leader Alex Sanchez Officially Dropped, but the Costs to his Family Remain
THE DISMISSAL Wednesday morning, Judge Dale Fischer of the United States District Court for the...
Q & A With Jackie Lacey….Gun Talk…Prosecutorial Abuse, Part 2….& MD Gov. Pushes for Death Penalty Repeal,
WWJD—WHAT WILL JACKIE DO? PATT MORRISON INTERVIEWS NEW D.A. JACKIE LACEY Patt’s...
Prosecutorial Overreach and Why We Have to Care About the Life & Death of Aaron Swartz
Ever since the news leaked out that cyber wunderkind and activist, Aaron Swartz, had hanged...
WLA on KPFK's Deadline LA @ 2:30 p.m. Monday Afternoon—Discussing LASD, Realignment…and More
I’ll be on KPFK’s Deadline LA (9.7 FM) Monday afternoon at 2:30 with hosts Barbara...
New Report Talks About Pros & Cons of More Police in Schools….and More
As the discussion continues about how best to prevent other tragedies like the terrible shooting in...
LA County Sheriff's Deputy Says She Was the Victim of Sexual Coercion by 3 LASD Higher Ups – UPDATED
On Friday night, LA Times reporters Robert Faturechi and Richard Winton broke a story of another...
CNN "Hero" Susan Burton Tells Why Prison PlaySets for Kids are a Lousy Idea
FUN TIMES WITH TOY PRISONS FOR THE 4 AND UP CROWD “Imagine my shock and alarm to see that...