[ 5/01/2024 ] DEADLINES FOR SUBMITTING CLAIMS FOR SERVICES EXTENDED AND CONTINUED - As of May 1, 2024, Class members may submit their claims  under the Jobs and Education Program and the Tattoo Removal Program. You may read the Court s order approving the extensions here.

[ 6/12/23 ] DEADLINES FOR SUBMITTING CLAIMS AND RECEIVING SERVICES EXTENDED AGAIN - Class members now have until March 27, 2024 to submit their claims and until June 27, 2024 to receive services under the Jobs and Education Program and the Tattoo Removal Program. You may read the Court s order approving the extensions here.

[ 3/15/22 ] DEADLINES FOR SUBMITTING CLAIMS AND RECEIVING SERVICES EXTENDED AGAIN - Class members now have until March 27, 2023 to submit their claims and until June 27, 2023 to receive services under the Jobs and Education Program and the Tattoo Removal Program. You may read the Court s order approving the extensions here.

[ 12/22/21 ] DEADLINES FOR SUBMITTING CLAIMS AND RECEIVING SERVICES EXTENDED AGAIN - Class members now have until June 1, 2022 to submit their claims and until June 27, 2022 to receive services under the Jobs and Education Program and the Tattoo Removal Program. You may read the Court s order approving the extensions here.

[ 3/24/17 ] SETTLEMENT APPROVED AND FINAL JUDGMENT ISSUED - The Court approved the settlement of the case and attorneys fees and issued a Final Order/Judgment. You may read the documents here.

MORE CASE [ INFORMATION ]

Rodriguez et al v. City of Los Angeles, Case No. 11-CV-01135
THE GANG INJUNCTION CURFEW CASE

SETTLEMENT APPROVED [ see court order ]. APPLY NOW FOR SETTLEMENT BENEFITS USING THIS CLAIM FORM. In 2011, Olu K. Orange, Esq., Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP and Public Counsel sued the City of Los Angeles for violating the rights of nearly 6,000 Angelenos through the creation and enforcement of 26 gang injunctions with unconstitutional curfew provisions. As part of the settlement, the city agreed to invest $30 million to create job training and apprenticeship programs for the people served with the gang injunction in the course of four years. If you were served with one of the 26 gang injunctions before February 20, 2013, you may qualify for these benefits. The settlement provides these benefits to class members: Education, job training, job placement services, or services to support you in your current job, for you or a close family member, with a monetary stipend available for certain portions of the training; Tattoo removal services; and  All class members have already been removed from the gang injunction; and LAPD will no longer enforce the gang injunctions against class members. Frequently Asked Questions

(1) AM I A CLASS MEMBER IN THE CASE? (2) WHAT BENEFITS ARE AVAILABLE? (3) DO I STILL HAVE TO OBEY THE GANG INJUNCTION? (4) WHAT IF I AM NOT A U.S. CITIZEN? (5) WHAT IF I AM IN JAIL OR PRISON? (6) WHAT IS THE DEADLINE TO APPLY?   ... AND MORE ... >>CLICK HERE<<