The California Legislature passed a bill that would force disclosure of information about emergency calls at immigrant detention centers.
Category: Justice
Immigrant detention centers are receiving high marks for health and safety under the Trump administration, according to a new investigation by the Project on Government Oversight.
California is closing prisons because it’s incarcerating fewer people. Several towns with shuttered prisons now are struggling to lure new employers.
The California Supreme Court threw out a guilty plea from a woman who did not understand that a conviction would jeopardize her immigration status.
A federal judge held the Department of Homeland Security in contempt for not disclosing the cellphone records of immigration agents in Los Angeles.
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Trump administration’s policy of refusing bond hearings to unauthorized immigrants, a practice that has clogged federal courts.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement quickly opened a new detention center in a former California state prison. Detainees are suing over their access to healthcare.
Records released as part of a lawsuit challenging racial profiling show that immigration agents used slurs to refer to Latino targets.
California lawmakers are again considering a bill allowing some abuse survivors to challenge violent convictions and clear their records
The Trump administration bought CoreCivic immigrant detention centers in part to bypass opposition and oversight from California Democrats.