In late 2017, Governor Jerry Brown signed nine bills reforming the juvenile justice system in California by placing a greater emphasis on prevention, rehabilitation, and maintaining family cohesion.
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Attorney General Sessions Made Remarks to Law Enforcement About the Opioid Epidemic in Harrisburg, PA on Friday. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department and District Attorney’s Office has come under fire recently due to allegations of an illegal jailhouse informant program.
In May, four family members and two doctors were charged in connection to a medical insurance fraud billing scheme.
Nina Marino’s key takeaways from Blockchain Technology & Digital Currency National Institute Conference last week in New York
The transition from the Obama administration to the Trump administration could mean big changes for the prosecution of white-collar crimes as the focus of the Department of Justice shifts.
The police are now able to test for “drugged driving” at the scene. The DragerDrugTest 5000 (“Drager 5000”) detects the presence of marijuana through a mouth swab - as well as opioids, cocaine, amphetamine, methadone, methamphetamine and benzodiazepines. San Diego just became the latest county to debut its usage of these machines.
The Los Angeles Times recently reported on an ongoing battle between the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department and the deputies’ union.
Nina Marino speaks on women in white-collar
In Los Angeles, there has been a decline in crime over the last 12 years. Living there, you may have felt safe walking home at night or going out with friends.