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Los Angeles County zero bail policy for most crimes goes into effect

By Kenneth Schrupp - The Center Square | Tuesday, Oct 3, 2023 @ 6:53pm

Critics say the policy will result in a revolving door of criminals getting arrested, booked, and then immediately released back into public, again and again, leaving the L.A. less safe
Criminal charges for assisted living center over Covid outbreak signals new risk for industry already beset by lawsuits

By Sarah Downey | Tuesday, Mar 28, 2023 @ 4:39pm

Silverado Senior Living is facing criminal charges over COVID-19 deaths after allegedly admitting a patient in March 2020 from New York that was infected and led to a deadly outbreak
Jury awards L.A. County prosecutor $1.5M in lawsuit alleging Gascón retaliated for opposing policies minimizing juvenile prosecutions

By Michael Carroll | Friday, Mar 17, 2023 @ 11:34am

A Los Angeles jury has awarded a county prosecutor $1.5 million in damages, concluding that District Attorney George Gascón demoted her in retaliation for her questioning of Gascón’s justice reforms.
2000 Mules accuser charged by LA DA for sharing poll worker data with China

By Juliette Fairley | Thursday, Oct 13, 2022 @ 10:55am

Eugene Yu, who filed a defamation lawsuit against Texas organizers of the film 2000 Mules, was arrested in Los Angeles last week.