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Senators fault Department of Justice for 'appalling' conditions in Los Angeles jails
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA guard at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles. Inmates at jails across the U.S....
Los Angeles County jails brace for Hurricane Hilary
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNo plans are made to cancel Sunday visiting hours but the Sheriff's Department is increasing staff at the county's jails and will be prepared to...
State regulators find mold, broken toilets, missing fire safety records in L.A. County jails
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoState regulators found several concerns in a report on the Los Angeles County jails, including the...
Seeking redemption: A death row inmate's journey into L.A. County's largest psych ward
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA simple but radical program has changed the lives of dozens of mentally ill inmates housed in L.A....
Letters to the Editor: 27 years to investigate humanitarian crisis at L.A. jails -- the feds can do...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople are seen inside the Twin Towers Correctional Facility on March 24, 2020, in Los Angeles....
Lawsuits target 'extortionate' phone calls, commissary items in California jails
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA lawsuit targets the high price of phone calls and commissary items in the Los Angeles jails,...
Medical examiners impacted by relationships with police, study finds
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHelen Jones has been searching for answers since her son died in 2009 while in custody at the Twin...
Los Angeles D.A. accuses Rebecca Grossman of misconduct from jail: report
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLess than a month after she was found guilty in the deaths of two young boys, Rebecca Grossman is...
California debates solitary confinement in local jails — and whether it's really possible to end it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn inmate stands in his cell at the main jail in downtown Sacramento. A California Assembly bill to...
To Dismantle the Prison System, We Need Viral Justice
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Andriy Onufriyenko—Getty Images My younger brother, Jamal, and I grew up the same. Same...