Civil rights groups have sued Riverside County, its court system and its sheriff's department. The suit alleges the use of "cash bail" unconstitutionally keeps people in jail solely because they can't ...

A cadre of civil rights groups brought a lawsuit late Wednesday challenging Riverside County’s use of cash bail to detain people as they await trial, citing squalid conditions inside the county’s ...

A lawsuit filed by civil rights groups is seeking to change Riverside County’s bail system, calling for an end to cash bail, a system the complaint says is keeping those who can’t afford to pay for ...

Riverside County sheriff's deputies stand guard at the county courthouse during an election-related demonstration in November 2020. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) A cadre of civil rights groups ...