On Wednesday morning, The ACLU of Southern California filed a federal class action suit against...
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Burrito Deputy’s Academy Problems the Tip o’ Iceberg According to 2007 Report
Much has been made about the fact that L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Henry Marin, who is...
Welcome to 2012: Deeper HACLA Probes, MT Challenges Citizens United & More
CITY CONTROLLER WENDY GREUEL GOES AFTER FREE-SPENDING HOUSING AUTHORITY’S HIDDEN NON-PROFIT...
Killing Wolves, LAPD Used Private Security “Shirts”…& More LASD News
WLA STORY ON UNDERSHERIFF PAUL TANAKA GETS MORE SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES AND SUPERVISORS TO COME...
More Stories about the Occupy LA Arrests—and the LASD Aftermath
Although most of the police handled themselves well on Occupy LA Eviction Night, more stories...
ANATOMY OF A JAILS COMMISSION: PART 0 – the Board of Supervisors Approves 7-Member Commission on Jail Reform
Finally, the LA County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion to create a Citizens’...
Incidents Where Deputies “Get Away” with Inmate Abuse May be on the Rise, says Independent Monitor’s New Report
In his most recent report on the jails, Michael Gennaco, head of LA County’s Office of...
2 Big Reasons Why the Calls for Sheriff Lee Baca to Resign are Dead Wrong
In a blogpost that appeared on the LA Times website in the late morning this past Friday, columnist...
ACLU Witnesses Detail Shocking Abuse in LA Jails—& Baca Dismisses It All
“I have never seen anything that approaches the patterns of violence, misfeasance and...
The ACLU Releases a Disturbing New Jails Report …and the News is Bad
Tuesday morning, the Southern California ACLU released a new and deeply disturbing report...