When families enter probate court, they expect protection. They expect oversight. They expect a system designed to safeguard vulnerable adults who cannot protect themselves. What many families say they do not expect,
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Justice Outside the Courtroom: The Role of Independent Investigative Reporting in High-Profile Cases
In American courtrooms, justice is supposed to unfold on the public record. Motions are filed, evidence is introduced, witnesses testify under oath, and judges issue rulings in open court. Yet in many
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In response to the targeted smear campaign launched by Julie Cohen on the Justice for Mark and Jacob Iskander page regarding my coverage of the Rebecca Grossman case:I am an independent journalist.
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Ventura County sells itself as polished, safe, and righteous. Good schools, “family values,” and public institutions that supposedly function with professionalism and integrity. But beneath that carefully managed image is a darker
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Inside the vast and politically charged machinery of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, where credibility is currency and accountability is supposed to be non-negotiable, troubling questions about favoritism and internal power
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The email from the Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs arrived wrapped in confident branding and institutional polish, declaring a “productive week” and touting momentum behind a ballot measure that would place
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The prosecution’s implied malice theory in the Rebecca Grossman case did not rest on forensic certainty or undisputed conduct. It rested on a sentence. A single, emotionally loaded line attributed to Grossman
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What surfaced quietly inside a Northern California police chiefs’ meeting recently should have sent shockwaves through Los Angeles County leadership, because it revealed just how dire the staffing collapse inside the Los
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The first thing the public needs to understand about the “No Kings” protests is that they were never organic eruptions of public anger. From the beginning, they were built as national mobilizations,
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On Triunfo Canyon Road just after dusk on September 29, 2020, two brothers were crossing the street in a marked crosswalk, one on a skateboard and the other on rollerblades. Within moments,
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