San Leandro Police Chief Charged in Alleged Hit-and-Run Crash
The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has filed a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge against Angela Averiett, stemming from a May 2025 freeway collision on... Read more.
Proposal Would Require Broader Supreme Court Consensus to Overturn Federal Laws
Legal journalist Jesse Wegman has proposed a reform to the Supreme Court of the United States, advocating for a "consensus requirement" that would necessitate a... Read more.
Court Watch: Judge Allows Continued Outpatient Treatment in Narcotics Case Despite Push for Custody
The judge allowed the accused to remain on probation and continue outpatient treatment, denying the prosecution's request for residential treatment due to the potential... Read more.
Debate Over ICE Detention Centers Raises Questions about Use of ‘Concentration Camps’ Label
The use of language to describe immigration detention centers in the US has sparked debate over whether some facilities meet the historical definitions of "concentration... Read more.
Controversial Comey Case Raises Constitutional Concerns, Says Cato Institute
The Cato Institute has criticized a federal case against James Comey, arguing that it raises constitutional concerns and may not withstand scrutiny in court due... Read more.
Report: Eliminating Prison Communication Fees Benefits Families and Inmates
Worth Rises has released a report showing that eliminating communication fees in prisons and jails has resulted in stronger family connections, reduced financial... Read more.
Isolation Behind Bars: Reports Detail Abuse and Neglect in U.S. Prisons and ICE Facilities
In North Carolina prisons, transgender individuals face heightened risk of harassment and violence, while other incarcerated individuals are often denied adequate... Read more.
Progressive Group Endorses Tom Steyer for California Governor
Our Revolution, a progressive group founded by Bernie Sanders, has endorsed Tom Steyer for California governor, citing concerns that a divided Democratic field could... Read more.
ACLU Warns Meta’s Facial Recognition Plan Could Threaten Civil Liberties
The ACLU and over 75 civil rights organizations have sent a letter to Mark Zuckerberg expressing concern over a potential plan to add facial recognition to AI eyeglasses,... Read more.
New Media Center at San Quentin Expands Rehabilitation Programs
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has opened a new Media Center at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, providing incarcerated individuals... Read more.