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Brendan Hamme

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News & Commentary
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  • Criminal Law Reform

A Criminal Injustice: When Jailers and Prosecutors Go Bad

Not only has the Orange County Sheriff’s Department been secretly facilitating efforts by jailhouse informants to elicit statements from fellow inmates, but the Orange County District Attorney’s office appears to have systemically concealed evidence about these informants from defense attorneys, including evidence that would exonerate defendants.
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  • Free Speech|
  • +2 Issues

New Safeguards for Students’ Social Media in California

When students at Glendale Unified School District learned through news reports last year that their Facebook and other social media accounts were being monitored by the district through a third-party company known as Geo Listening, students and parents were shocked, and so were we.