Grassroots Criminal Justice Advocates Respond to Passage of Proposition 36 [LOS ANGELES COUNTY] — Fighting Proposition 36 was an uphill battle against a coordinated group of mega-corporations and MAGA special interests. Community members who know too-well the impacts of generations of criminalization fought against massive investments by supporters of Proposition 36 (more than $16 million) that […] The post Press Release: Prop 36 appeared first on La Defensa.| La Defensa
CFCI / Measure J Funding is intended for independent pretrial services and treatment – not expensive consultant contracts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 13, 2023 LOS ANGELES – La Defensa co-founded the ReimagineLA Coalition with the explicit intent of moving LA County dollars to community-based services outside of law enforcement, including pretrial services. With the support of over 2 million […] The post LA County’s $8.6M Accenture Contract Violates Care First Policy & Meas...| La Defensa
Join us for La Defensa's 5 Days of Year in Review, where we travel through time to take a look at the past year of our abolitionist work.| La Defensa