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Disability, Civil Rights Groups Say Fundamental Questions Must Be Answered Regarding ‘CARE Court’ Proposal

After issuing a letter in strong opposition, groups request specific answers fore core components of proposal

April 26, 2022

L.A. Jails Report Highly Critical of LASD Under Sheriff Villanueva

Court Appointed Panel Especially Faults Deputy Use of Force, Including ‘Head Shots’

April 7, 2022

Court: ICE Can’t Detain Immigrants Based on Poverty

Settlement Requires ICE and Judges Consider Ability to Pay Bond

March 30, 2022

Muslim Americans Sue Border Officials Over Illegal Religious Questioning

Many of the incidents detailed in the suit took place at Los Angeles International Airport

March 24, 2022

Supreme Court Allows Suit Against FBI for Spying on Muslims to Move Forward

Narrow Decision Allows Government to Assert State Secrets Privilege Despite Safeguards Established by Congress in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

March 4, 2022

ACLU REPORTS: Racist, Unjust District Attorney Policies in Orange, Riverside Counties

Comprehensive Reports Call for Urgent, Drastic Changes to DA Practices

February 28, 2022