Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 237: In-custody Deaths Investigated in Rhode Island
In April, four incarcerated people at the Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston, Rhode Island, died. Everyday Injustice…
Another Day – Another Death at Santa Rita Jail
Still No Movement on the Police Oversight Committee Creation by the Board of Supervisors Special to the…
Guest Commentary: Jail Intake Is Killing People – Decarceration Is the Way to Stop It
In New York City and Los Angeles, jail reception areas are notoriously unsafe—and sometimes deadly. By Sam…
Guest Commentary: With 3 Deaths Since Start of 2024, LA Jails Continue to Be Deadly
Forty-eight people have died in LA County jails since the start of 2023. By Sam McCann In…
Guest Commentary: 39 People Have Died in LA County Jails This Year
By Sam McCann Twenty-one people have died in Los Angeles County jails since June 1. Their deaths…
California Legislature OKs Bill to Increase Transparency of In-Custody Jail Deaths – Heads to Governor
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – California legislation to “increase transparency and accountability for local detention…
CDCR Investigating In-custody Deaths as Homicide
By Robert J Hansen Sacramento, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating…