Editorial: The legacy of California's 'three strikes' law is 30 years of wasted spending and ruined lives
The “three strikes” law led to an overcrowded prison system, exacerbated racial disparities in the justice system, and brought California…
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Thousands of inmates escape after gang-led escape attack in Haiti | Police
News Thousands of inmates escaped from two of Haiti's largest prisons after they were raided by armed gangs. Published on…
Editorial: Los Angeles is now paying the price for a tough-on-crime era
A day after being acquitted of a crime for which he served 20 years in prison but did not commit,…
Why were Muslim prisoners in the United States pepper sprayed while praying? | Human rights
On February 28, 2021, shortly after nine p.m., nine Muslim men took off their shoes, lined up single file, and…
Days after being released from prison, a Brea man tries again to open a fake Botox practice
Two weeks after an Orange County man was released from prison after serving a sentence for impersonating a medical professional…
Navalny's mother says Russian authorities are pushing for a 'secret' burial | Human rights news
Lyudmila Navalnaya says investigators are trying to establish conditions on where, when and how the prominent Kremlin critic should be…
The courage of Alexei Navalny in Russia and the cowardice of the Republican Party in Ukraine
February 20, 2024 10:53 am (Pacific Time) To the editor: Until last Friday, I entertained the fantasy that Russian President…
Man accused of stealing Yosemite employee's vehicle and driving it off a cliff
A federal grand jury has indicted a Rancho Cucamonga man on charges of robbery, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle…
California Brothers Defraud USPS Out of $2.3 Million
Two Riverside County brothers pleaded guilty last week to mail fraud after defrauding the United States Postal Service of more…
Professional climber convicted of sexual assault in Yosemite
A federal jury found a 39-year-old professional climber guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a woman in Yosemite National Park.…