On Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Association of Deputy District Attorneys filed a lawsuit...
Sentencing Reform
What California Crime Victims Want From the Criminal Justice System
The majority of California’s victims of crime support criminal justice reforms, including...
In the Era of Criminal Justice Reform, the “Next Step” Must Be Reducing “Excessive” Punishments for Violent Crimes
While the First Step Act and a handful of legislative changes at the state level have furthered the...
The Release of Adnan Khan, Criminal Justice Reform & Supporting Victims—Does It Have To Be a Zero-Sum Equation?
Rebecca Weiker, is the Program Director for Re:store Justice, and knows Adnan Khan well. But...
Dispatch From San Quentin: Filmmaker/Writer/Activist Adnan Khan Becomes First Person Re-sentenced After Change in Felony Murder Rule
On Friday morning, January 18, Judge Laurel Brady re-sentenced 34-year-old Adnan Khan, dropping his...
California and Four Other States Point the Way for States to Downgrade Drug Offenses and Reduce Prison Populations
In fives states over the last five years, voters and lawmakers have downgraded felony drug...