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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

LA County supervisor withdraws plan to ‘depopulate’ county jails

LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis withdrew a motion on Monday that would’ve declared LA County jails a “humanitarian crisis.” The plan drew backlash from law enforcement and criminal justice advocates.

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KCRW placeholderBy Marisa Lagos • Apr 4, 2023 • 1 min read

LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis withdrew a motion on Monday that would’ve declared LA County jails a “humanitarian crisis.” The plan drew backlash from law enforcement and criminal justice advocates.

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