Los Angeles County to suspend cash bail, opponents claim safeguards unenforceable
(The Center Square) – After a May injunction suspending cash bail for two months for those accused of non-violent crimes in Los Angeles County...
Reed, Whitehouse seeking diverse, qualified candidate for court seat
(The Center Square) – A new process for ensuring highly qualified applicants are sought to fill a Rhode Island court seat is being pitched...
Spokane issues 105 citations since passage of local Blake Fix ordinance
(The Center Square) – "June 1st in a three hour period, Spokane police officers make 17 arrests during an emphasis patrol for public drug...
Report: Recidivism persistent as mistrust leaves ex-inmates jobless
(The Center Square) — Researchers say hiring ex-inmates, long touted as an effective safeguard against recidivism, comes with challenges that prove difficult to overcome.
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Measure would require Atlanta gas stations have surveillance cameras
(The Center Square) — An Atlanta City Council committee has signed off on a measure requiring gas stations to have surveillance cameras, a proposal...