LA Justice Report to Launch Investigation into County Jails

The LA Justice Report,” an investigative collaboration between Spot.us and Witness LA, has announced it will launch a prolonged investigation into the “culture of fear and violence” in the LA County Jail system.

Witness LA founder and Justice Report editor Celeste Fremon explains:

In May of 2010 the Southern California ACLU released a 64-page report charging that Los Angeles County’s Men’s Central Jail was fostering what they described as a “culture of violence and fear,” in which certain guards routinely beat and otherwise physically abused prisoners— sometimes to the point of severe injury. 

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