Destiny Gurrola

Destiny is a senior at California State University Long Beach completing a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice. She plans in pursuing a career in law and eventually sign language, after taking a two year gap to gain more work experience and travel. She is a first-generation Latina and has a passion for learning and dance. Destiny is fluent in English, Spanish, and hopes to be in American Sign Language. She hopes to use her knowledge and skills to helps others from all walks of life.

Articles by Destiny

COURT WATCH: Man Experiencing Family Deaths Gets Sympathy of Judge, but Still Held on $51,000 Bail for Failure to Appear

By Destiny Gurrola VENTURA, CA – A man who said he recently experienced the death of his…

CA Senator ‘Stunned’ after ‘Alexandra’s Law’ Fentanyl Warning Bill Fails in Senate Committee Again

By Destiny Gurrola SACRAMENTO, CA – A California lawmaker here last week said he was “stunned” his…

‘If It Bleeds It Leads’ Newsroom Mentality Changing – Reform for Journalists Covering Crime Happening Across U.S.

By Destiny Gurrola ST PETERSBURG, FL – Journalists across the United States are trying to change their…

‘Exonerated Five’ Member Acknowledges Trump Targeted Him 34 Years Ago, but Wishes ‘Fair Trial’ for Former President that ‘Exonerated Five’ Did Not Receive

By Destiny Gurrola HARLEM, NY – Yusef A. Salaam, a member of the “Exonerated Five” —wrongly convicted…

LA Times Opinion: Law Prof Argues Rather Than Gun Reform in Face of Mass Shootings, ‘Different Kind of Gun Revolution’ Underway in Trump Courts

By Destiny Gurrola LOS ANGELES, CA – The mass killings in Nashville have fueled the fire for…

Truck Driver with 6 Kids Bail Reduction Motion Denied – Judge Expresses Concerns for Criminal History Involving Several States

MODESTO, CA – A truck driver with six kids was denied bail and release by Judge Carrie…