Two Women in Their 80s Return Home to Los Angeles after Decades in California Prisons
Two women in their 80s have returned to Los Angeles following decades of incarceration in California prisons. This release, according to advocates, highlights the... Read more.
Judge Sets $50,000 Bail for Accused with Repeated Failures to Appear in Yolo County Court
Yolo County Superior Court Judge Paul K. Richardson set bail at $50,000 for an accused individual facing felony vandalism and misdemeanor charges, citing repeated... Read more.
Celebrity Fitness Trainer Mario Godiva Sues Equinox Alleging Race and Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination
Celebrity fitness trainer Mario Godiva has commenced legal action against luxury fitness company Equinox, alleging race discrimination, disability discrimination,... Read more.
Katal Slams NYC FY27 Budget for More Incarceration Amid Rikers Crisis
The Katal Center for Equity, Health, and Justice issued criticism regarding New York City's proposed Fiscal Year 2027 corrections budget, contending it allocates... Read more.
Family Demands Criminal Probe into DHS Shooting of USC Student
The family of Tucker Collins, an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Southern California, has requested a criminal investigation into a March 28, 2026, shooting... Read more.
California Law on Federal Officer Identification Halted by Ninth Circuit Ruling
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the federal government's request for an injunction pending appeal, preventing California from enforcing Section 10 of... Read more.
Legislation Aims to Fortify No Secret Police Act in California
The California Senate Public Safety Committee voted 5-1 to advance Senate Bill 1004, which seeks to strengthen accountability measures for law enforcement agencies... Read more.
California Bill Would Extend State Oversight of Immigration Detention Facilities
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has sponsored Senate Bill 1399, which aims to extend transparency and oversight of immigration detention facilities in the... Read more.
Report Finds Federal Prison Grievance System Rejects Nearly All Medical Complaints
The Prison Policy Initiative report found that the federal prison grievance system overwhelmingly rejects complaints about medical care, with 98% of medical grievances... Read more.
Advocates Decry Execution, Citing Racial Discrimination in Jury Selection
Fair and Just Prosecution condemned the execution of Cedric Allen Ricks by the state of Texas, citing concerns about racial discrimination during jury selection... Read more.