Zero-bail policy in LA County is here but what has actually changed? "It does appear when they're using it that it's in cases where there is an enhanced risk, our magistrates have found that as well.
Los Angeles County officially moved to a zero-bail system Sunday, ending the years-long standard of setting cash bail amounts for defendants commensurate with the severity of the crime they are ...
Court papers submitted to the L.A. County Superior Court on behalf of the dozen cities said the new zero-bail policy is a threat to public safety. KTLA's Omar Lewis reports on September 30, 2023.
A new zero-bail policy has taken effect in Los Angeles County, and now a dozen cities have taken legal action against it, arguing that it will lead to repeat offenders. Details: https://ktla.com ...
Georgia Valdes, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, West Covina, Calif. Oct. 10—Both West Covina and Baldwin Park have joined several other local cities seeking an injunction against Los Angeles County ...
Mayors and city leaders from a coalition of 29 cities in Los Angeles County are demanding a freeze on the no-cash bail ...
More than 6,000 Angelenos are currently incarcerated pretrial in our county jails – around half the population of the nation’s largest jail system, a dangerous, dysfunctional network which has ...
The city of Torrance is the latest to join a rapidly expanding number of cities suing to end Los Angeles County’s controversial zero-bail policy for those arrested for non-violent crimes. The Torrance ...
In recent years, the criminal justice system in California has undergone significant changes, and one of the most concerning is the trend toward Zero Bail. While this policy may be hailed by some ...
Incumbent LA County District Attorney George Gascón defended his record in a debate held at the Public Library on Nov. 15. An expansive field of candidates for the role of Los Angeles County ...
