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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 ...