Topic Jail
Outdated facilities, and mismanagement, are already putting incarcerated people at risk. As the climate warms, the safety risks increase.
The Los Angeles County Superior Court ended its COVID-19 emergency bail schedule on June 30 amidst a new surge of infections.
Read Jose Armendariz's account of being incarcerated in Orange County jail, where suicides are rampant and treatment is sparse.
The most expensive Cheetos in the world are sold in LA County jails. The sheriff’s office eats the profit.
County-commissioned study finds no negative effects on rearrest rates or failures to appear.
Over a year into the pandemic, the most vulnerable population in Los Angeles County are still left to fend for themselves.
The opportunity to choose real healing and care is available to us if we choose to take it.
