When Congress decided in 1994 to ban federal student aid for people behind bars, it was part of a wider political agenda to “get tough on crime” – even though crime rates had begun to fall in the 1990s.
The...
On first day as L.A. County D.A., George Gascón eliminates bail, remakes sentencing rules
New Los Angeles DA announces end to cash bail, the death penalty and trying children as adults
LA's new DA George Gascon to drop...
There is a line of people trying to get paid off of whatever R. Kelly has left. Today a Judge ordered that his former landlord is entitled to monies he has coming from his record label in music royalties ...
Lancaster: Father arrested after his children, ages 12 and 13, found decapitated in home.
LANCASTER, Calif. (KABC) -- A father has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two of his children, a 12-year-boy and 13-year-old girl, were found decapitated...
JADED: Journalism with a Touch of Shade- Lashaun Turner-
Black criminals who killed black people including a man who tortured his own 2 and ½ year old daughter to death, can all catch a lethal injection. (Personally I think the...
What was meant to be a day of festive Black Friday shopping devolved into a traumatic experience for hundreds of shoppers at Arden Fair Mall. At least one family is in mourning, and countless others are left shaken by...
Brett Sholtis, WITF
November 19, 2020
Rulennis Muñoz remembers the phone ringing on Sept. 13. Her mother was calling from the car, frustrated. Rulennis could also hear her brother Ricardo shouting in the background. Her mom told her that Ricardo, who...
(The Center Square) – The California State Assembly this week voted to revise the state’s penal code that regulates the registration of sex offenders by passing SB-145. The revision of the bill would allow pedophiles to not be registered...
Chicago Police First Deputy Superintendent Eric Carter said a black vehicle was heading west on 79th Street at 6:30 p.m., when people inside began firing at attendees of a funeral. The funeral was taking place at the Rhodes Funeral...
