Prisoner’s Rights: What Inmates Need to Know
There are about 115,000 inmates in California, and many prisons operate above capacity. Prisoners are routinely stripped of their rights as punishment for their crimes, [...]
Police Misconduct in California: In Effort to Transparency
The overhaul in and scrutiny of how police conduct themselves while on duty has pushed a new drive for the public to gain access to [...]
In-Custody Deaths from Alcohol Withdrawal: An Ongoing Nationwide Atrocity
On any given day, thousands of people are arrested and jailed who are to some degree alcohol-impaired. Most of these people are not in grave [...]
Preventable Jail Suicides
Mental Illness care in Jail | Ensuring Safety | Housing and Treatment | Medical care in jail The United States currently has the highest number [...]
Sonoma County and Deputy Eric Gelhaus Will Face Civil Trial for Killing Andy Lopez
Table Of Content Justice for Andy Lopez Andy Lopez Case Raises One Legal Question Standard of Proof Criminal Case Standard of Proof Civil Case Federal [...]
Police Body Cam Videos
 Body cams were introduced a few years back to promote police accountability and transparency, following what can only be called a national epidemic of [...]
California Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations
A statute of limitations is the legal time limit for filing a lawsuit from the date the injury occurred. In California, the statute varies depending [...]