In early August 2025, a federal appeals court in the District of Columbia stopped efforts by federal trial judge James Boasberg to consider whether to hold Trump administration lawyers in contempt of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Some of these women end up in L.A.’s drug courts, which were created to offer alternatives to incarceration. These ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mariann Avery of Tarzana spent 15 months in the drug court program before graduating in December 2014. She described to the crowd ...