Later this week, I’ll have a new story on the mess that is LA County probation and some...
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Social Justice Shorts
(Charts from Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s recently signed budget summary.) AS CALIFORNIA...
Social Justice Shorts
WILL OBAMA LET TROY DAVIS BE EXECUTED? Tuesday’s London Telegraph says Barack Obama may have...
Do We Execute the Innocent?
Much to the dismay of death penalty court watchers, myself included, today the Georgia Supreme...
Lack of Rural Lawyers Leaves Much of America Without Support, including some California counties
California, with 168,000 lawyers – the second-most of any state – also has seven counties with...
Gun violence expert says tackling inequities underlying shootings is key to prevention
To really understand the root of gun violence, Dr. Wintemute says, you have to understand that the...
2 Months Bring 3 Tragic Shooting Deaths of California Peace Officers
California and its law enforcement agencies have taken a string of extremely painful blows in the...
Helping the Mentally Ill Exiting LA Jails, Prop 47’s DNA Dilemma, DOJ to Help Compton Reduce Crime, and “De-Publishing”
ADVOCATES PUSH TO INCREASE HELP FOR MENTALLY ILL EXITING LA COUNTY JAILS TO END THE CYCLE BETWEEN...
CLARIFICATION Re: Those LASD Donations & the Promotions Lists
CLEARING UP THE CONFUSION ABOUT THE LASD DONATIONS & the PROMOTIONS LISTS When we originally...
Is CA’s 3-Strikes Good or Bad Law? State & Local Officials Contemplate the Question
Last week two dozen California reporters—myself included—met with state and local...