Without discussion the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a $14 million settlement of a lawsuit filed ...

Attorneys Johnnie Cochran Jr. and Stuart Hanlon would spend decades working to free former Black Panther Geronimo Pratt, who ...

California is failing to provide a vital safeguard against wrongful convictions By Anat Rubin | CalMatters Published Jun 5, 2025 2:30 PM ...

Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors agreed to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit for $14 million Tuesday morning ...

California Is Failing to Provide a Vital Safeguard Against Wrongful Convictions A CalMatters investigation has found that poor people accused of crimes, who account for at least 80% of criminal ...

California is failing to provide a vital safeguard against wrongful convictions If you’re accused of a crime, will someone investigate your side of the story? In California, there’s no guarantee.

A CalMatters investigation has found that poor people accused of crimes are routinely convicted in California without anyone investigating the charges against them. Close to half of California’s ...

CalMatters California is failing to provide a vital safeguard against wrongful convictions by CalMatters 7 hours ago ...