Understanding California Penal Code 289.6 and Sexual Abuse Against Inmates
The issue of sexual abuse against inmates is a serious topic that society cannot overlook. Despite the efforts made by penal institutions to protect their [...]
The Importance of Providing Adequate Care for Addicted Prisoners Going Through Withdrawal
Drug and alcohol addiction is a pervasive problem in our society, and unfortunately, it affects many people, including those who end up incarcerated. When incarcerated, [...]
What are the Common Causes for In-Custody and Jail Deaths in America?
There are over 158,000 federal inmates currently in custody in the United States, and nearly 2 million people in state (and federal) prisons, local jails, [...]
Police Brutality Victims in California May be Allowed Compensation
Imagining a family member hurt or killed by the hands of law enforcement is a thought almost too horrific to entertain. Having to, then, figure [...]
What Does Police Misconduct Look Like?
Police misconduct has, unfortunately, become a household phrase over the last few years, even though it is hardly a new concept. Horrific incidents like George [...]
Riverside County Jail Deaths: What’s Going On?
Jail isn’t known to be a particularly pleasant experience for those locked inside, but it also shouldn’t be a place so poorly run it borders [...]
Police Misconduct Provision: What Does this Law Mean?
On May 25th, in the midst of the 2020 global COVID breakout, George Floyd was arrested, pinned to the ground by three officers, and brought [...]
President Biden’s Remarks on Police Brutality at the State of the Union
Longstanding Police Brutality in the U.S. Police brutality refers to the excessive use of force by police officers while performing their duties. This issue has [...]
AI Police Body Cameras: Can They Spot Bad Behavior?
Our technology is everywhere, and growing more everyday. We’ve already got cameras at traffic lights, analytics tracking on our internet searches, and AI producing artwork. [...]
Biden Talks Police Reform Regarding Deadly Force
Police reform has been a pressing topic in America for the past few years, specifically after George Floyd’s death in 2020 due to police brutality. [...]