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Indict the system: 5 critical needs beyond Ferguson

It’s been two days since a grand jury decided not to indict Darren Wilson for killing Michael Brown. In L.A., as elsewhere, many people have taken to the streets.

November 26, 2014

Demand justice from the DOJ

November 25, 2014

Class action settlement between Sheriff’s Department and inmates with disabilities in Los Angeles County jails moves forward

LOS ANGELES - Today a federal judge granted preliminary approval to a class action settlement between inmates with mobility impairments and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

November 24, 2014

Two rationales for administrative relief

This blog originally appeared on Balkinization.

November 23, 2014

Relief and caution

On the heels of the president's executive action, the decision by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to end the deeply-flawed Secure Communities program is a step in the right direction.

November 21, 2014

Today, we remember

November 20, 2014