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Melissa Camacho

Senior Staff Attorney, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Southern California

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Feb 8, 2025

Half a Mile from the Flames: LA County’s Brush with Catastrophe Demonstrates the Urgent Need to Protect People in Jails and Prisons from Climate Change

Half a Mile from the Flames: LA County’s Brush with Catastrophe Demonstrates the Urgent Need to Protect People in Jails and Prisons from Climate Change

Oct 20, 2022

LA County’s Failure to Invest in Alternatives to Incarceration Fuels Inhumane Jail Conditions

LA County’s Failure to Invest in Alternatives to Incarceration Fuels Inhumane Jail Conditions