Crime and Justice

L.A. Public Defender García, Statewide Advocacy Leaders Renew Call for Universal Clemency

  SARAMENTO — LA Public Defender Ricardo D. García June 30 joined civil rights advocates, faith leaders, and community organizations…

3 months ago

The Dismantling of Justice

What America Loses When We Fire Immigration Judges without Cause By Mimi Tsankov, Former President, National Association of Immigration Judges…

3 months ago

The Dismantling of Justice: What America Loses When We Fire Immigration Judges without Cause

These numbers tell a story of a court system under extraordinary strain and raise important questions about whether it can…

3 months ago

Update: Murder Investigation and Arrest, Cedar Ave. and Plymouth Street

Updated on May 30 Homicide detectives arrested a suspect in connection to the May 28 murder of a male victim.…

3 months ago

Ice Agent Charged in Shooting of Venezuelan Immigrant

NBC reported on May 18, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who shot a Venezuelan man and is accused by…

4 months ago

Joseph Perez Court Victory Against LASD

  In 2020, Joseph Perez was brutally beaten by the LASD gang the Industry Indians while experiencing a mental health…

5 months ago

LB North Division Enforcement Operation Results in Seven Arrests Related to Commercial Sex Work

  Throughout March 2026, North Division patrol officers partnered with the high crime focus team or HCFT and societal crimes…

5 months ago

National Public Defense Day (Gideon Day Special)

On March 18, 1963, in Gideon vs Wainwright, the US Supreme Court held unanimously that the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of…

6 months ago

Gang Unit Arrests Suspect, Seizes Cache of Firearms in Shooting Probe

Gang detectives March 10 arrested a suspect for a December 2024 shooting incident. During their follow-up investigation, they recovered 30…

6 months ago

Going to War With Lies

Already, the public isn’t buying. Just one in four Americans say they back U.S. strikes on Iran, according to a…

6 months ago