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Los Angeles County crime surge and justice system scrutiny

Steady: 2 developments in the last 24 hours, 2 in the last 7 days Updated yesterday

The latest in this situation

  1. Judge permits access to voter data list in California.
  2. Boasberg ordered the DOJ to turn over the noncitizen list, impacting the LA County election process and leading to litigation.
  3. U.S. Attorney in the Northern District demanded verification of noncitizen ballots in Los Angeles County.
  4. Eunisses Hernandez founded a group targeting county justice, while Liz Simons provided high-dollar donations to a political arm in Los Angeles County.
  5. The U.S. Department of Justice provided a list of noncitizens to Los Angeles County on October 14, 2026.

How it started

An investigation into criminal justice issues has been launched in Los Angeles County.

2 reports, 1 independent, last reported Jul 14. The briefing below covers this first event.

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An investigation into criminal justice issues has been launched in Los Angeles County.

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How it developed

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  1. Eunisses Hernandez founded a group targeting county justice, while Liz Simons provided high-dollar donations to a political arm in Los Angeles County.Sub-event
  2. The U.S. Department of Justice provided a list of noncitizens to Los Angeles County on October 14, 2026.Sub-event
  3. Legislature passed a bill limiting police tactics while CalMatters investigated police operations in Los Angeles.Sub-event
  4. An investigation into community issues has been launched in Los Angeles County, specifically involving Altadena.Sub-event
  5. The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating notorious crimes across Los Angeles.Sub-event
  6. George Gascón was appointed as the District Attorney for Los Angeles County.Sub-event
  7. Los Angeles County settled a lawsuit regarding permit application delays, involving the county law enforcement agency and the U.S. Department of Justice.Sub-event
  8. Report investigates criminal justice issues within Los Angeles County.1 source

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