Crime and Justice

Notice of Public Meeting on Human Rights and Decarceration

The Los Angeles County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission or COC is hosting the second of its special three-part virtual conference…

2 hours ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Bills to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors and Increase Safety on College Campuses

  SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of public safety legislation strengthening accountability, protecting sexual assault victims and…

2 weeks ago

FRONTLINE Kicks Off 45th Season with Exposé on Online Scams

In 2026, more people than ever stay “informed” by consuming bite-sized data nuggets without bothering to check the ingredients. But…

3 weeks ago

State Supreme Court Reigns In Rogue Sheriff In Ballot Seizure Case

  The California Supreme Court has unanimously rejected San Bernardino Sheriff Chad Bianco’s attempt to seize ballots in violation of…

4 weeks ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Sen. Lena Gonzalez’s Bill to Restrict the Use of Military-Style Weapons in Protests and Immigration Enforcement

  SACRAMENTO – On Sept. 29, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senator Lena Gonzalez’s (D-Long Beach) Senate Bill (SB) 937, marking…

4 weeks ago

California Sheriff Unlawfully Seized Over 650,000 Ballots Court Rules

On Sept. 24, CBS News reported, California Supreme Court ruled Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco violated the state's election law…

1 month ago

How Harbor Gateway Residents Turned “Every Weekend” Into a Citywide Crackdown

It was simply the opening of a coffee shop in San Pedro... At least that’s how the afternoon started. It…

1 month ago

Post 9/11 Another World Was Possible

Putting Terrorists on Trial Could Have Brought Healing And Justice After the 9/11 attacks, we had a world-altering choice that…

1 month ago

JCOD Breaks Ground on New Warm Landing Place Facility Across From Men’s Central Jail

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department or JCOD joined Los Angeles County Board Chair…

2 months ago

Bill to Limit the Use of Military-Style Weapons in Protests and Immigration Enforcement Heads to Governor’s Desk

  SACRAMENTO – On Aug. 26, Senator Lena Gonzalez’s (D-Long Beach) Senate Bill (SB) 937 passed the Legislature and now…

2 months ago