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House Bill Would Keep Kids of Deported Parents With Families
by Jorge Rivas on July 13 2012, 5:08PM
The “Help Separated Families Act of 2012” intends to keep children of detained or deported parents united with their families.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
California Pols Move to Keep Immigrant Families Unified During Deportation
by Seth Freed Wessler on April 24 2012, 9:36AM
In reaction to Colorlines.com’s investigation, a state Assembly bill seeks to strengthen parents’ rights to stay in contact with children and child welfare case workers while detained.
Topics: Immigration, Felipe Montes
Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reforms Go Into Effect
by Jorge Rivas on November 2 2011, 5:16PM
An estimated 12,000 people serving time for crack cocaine offenses could see their sentences reduced.
Topics: Criminal Justice
Dozens of Beatings and Coverups by Officers in L.A. County Jails
by Jorge Rivas on October 14 2011, 3:58PM
The Los Angeles County Sheriff Department is under even more scrutiny, just as the state begins moving thousands of inmates from state prisons to county jails.
Topics: Criminal Justice
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