- Social:
Alliance for Children's Rights
Skadden fellow and staff attorney for the Alliance for Children's Rights, an organization that provides legal services to children and youth
PROFILE
Allison Newcombe
Guest
FROM Allison Newcombe
Which Way, L.A.?
Should Victims of Sex Trafficking Be Locked Up to Keep Them Safe? Three years ago, California voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 35 — to greatly increase penalties for pimps who traffic in minors. In the past, the children have been treated as criminals and sent to juvenile hall, but the new law says they are victims of crime and should be treated with more compassion.
Recommended
KCRW Features
The last time L.A. teachers went on strike L.A. teachers last went on strike in May of 1989, and what L.A. Unified teachers demanded back then isn’t that different from what they’re demanding 30 years later.
LRC Presents: All the President's Lawyers
Mueller 101 What do we know about the Mueller investigation, and when will we know more?