Los Angeles County (Los Angeles)
Boredom fueled bad decisions that have swelled the misdemeanor docket throughout the pandemic, Los Angeles County Superior Court Commissioner James P. Cooper III said recently.
“What I have done, and will only do with permission, is go off the record with some of them and have a conversation to find out what was behind their actions,” Cooper said. “We have young people getting caught carrying guns and I ask them to explain, ‘Wh... (continued)