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Observing a Public Court Few People Can Access: Field Notes from Detained Immigration Court Hearings
February 25, 2026 No Comments
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Court Watch LA Statement: On the Election of Nathan Hochman & the Passing of Prop 36
November 6, 2024 No Comments
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Understanding How Federal and State Court Judges Are Selected
August 27, 2024 No Comments
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The High Cost of Cash Bail in Los Angeles: When Freedom Has a Price Tag
August 20, 2024 No Comments
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