Civil Rights
May 7, 2010
Report: Epidemic of Guard Brutality in Los Angeles Jail
Inmates at Los Angeles County's main jail for men are routinely subject to savage beatings - often at the hands of the facilities' guards, according to the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Inmates at Los Angeles County's main jail for men are routinely subject to savage beatings - often at the hands of the facilities' guards, according to a report released by the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California.
The report, released Wednesday, was based on interviews with inmates, statements from their relatives and other sources.
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