A Tradition of Violence is a podcast about deputy gangs that operate within the LA County Sheriff’s Department. Host Cerise Castle wrote... more
Deputy gangs don’t seem to be going anywhere. In fact, their violence and influence seems to be growing. So, what... more
Deputy gang members aren’t the only ones who are responsible for violence and corruption. Actions of LA County Sheriff’s Department... more
LA is home to the entertainment industry. Police agencies work closely with writers, producers and executives to create programming that... more
The East Los Angeles Sheriff’s station has the most documented history of deputy gangs. Today, the station is dominated Banditos.... more
The deputy gang story continues to unfold every day. Cerise is taking a much needed break this week from reporting.... more
Deputies tied to the 3000 Boys at Men’s Central Jail have made their way to the streets of Compton and... more
Most people think of Los Angeles as a progressive county. But the Antelope Valley has a long history of white... more
Deputies are caught lying in court and fired, but get their jobs back through an appeal. Evidence of misconduct is... more
Outside the eyes of the public, violence inside Los Angeles County jails at the hands of the 3000 and 2000... more
Deputy gang members have risen to the top of the department. Employees are told to 'work in the grey', and... more