Crime and Justice

QAnon Adherent, Perennial GOP LA Congressional Candidate Sentenced for Fraud

The Department of Justice announced Feb. 23, a Republican from the South Bay who ran unsuccessfully against Rep. Maxine Waters…

7 months ago

Credit One Bank to Pay $10.2M to Settle Consumer Protection Lawsuit Alleging Unlawful Debt Collection Calls

Under the terms of the judgment, Credit One was ordered to pay a total of $10.2 million, including $9 million…

7 months ago

Broken From the Top: Eric Strong Says LASD Needs Real Reform, Not Promises

Strong, a 35-year law enforcement veteran, first gained countywide visibility during his 2022 campaign for sheriff. He distinguished himself as…

7 months ago

Judge Rules Curren Price Corruption Case Can Proceed to Trial

Today, Price was held to answer by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Shelly Torrealba on all 12 charges.

8 months ago

California Introduces Groundbreaking Bill to Stop Profits from ICE Detention

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Matt Haney (D–San Francisco) has introduced AB 1633, first-in-the-nation legislation to hold for-profit corporations accountable for operating…

8 months ago

Border Patrol and ICE Murder Another Legal Observer in Minneapolis

Videos have already shown that agents had disarmed him of the weapon he was legally allowed to carry before they…

8 months ago

Newsom, Bonta Say State and Local Police Can Investigate Crimes by Federal Agents

The California Department of Justice is prepared to support state and local law enforcement to assert their rights to access…

8 months ago

California Members Press DHS, ICE on CoreCivic Disability Rights Violations

Key findings included delayed or denied medical care, missed medications, lack of mobility aids, unsafe conditions, and insufficient oversight. 

8 months ago

See/hear/speak no evil? Long Beach Mayor, City Council won’t talk about 60% jump in complaints against police

Since 2021, complaints against Long Beach Police Department officers have risen by over 60%. But records indicate that even after…

8 months ago

CEO Charged With $5M Embezzlement From Children’s Camp

LAKE HUGHES — The former CEO of The Painted Turtle, a nonprofit specialty camp for children with chronic and life-threatening…

8 months ago