“CRIME AFTER CRIME” – THE STRUGGLE TO FREE BATTERED WOMAN, DEBORAH PEAGLER The...
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Initiative to Revise 3-Strikes Takes First Step Toward Nov. 2012 Ballot
Stanford Law School’s Three Strikes Project, along with a group of Stanford lawyers and other...
Jim Webb’s National Criminal Justice Bill Headed for Senate Vote…and More
Two and a half years ago, Senator Jim Webb proposed some excellent (and low cost) criminal justice...
On Warren Olney’s Which Way LA? About Releasing Women Inmates
I was on Warren Olney’s Which Way LA? on Wednesday night talking about the impending transfer...
Despite Criticism, Why it’s Good That Some CA Mothers in Prison Will Serve Part of Their Sentences at Home
On Monday of this week, the California Department of Corrections announced that up to 4000 of the...
Sentencing by Race…and Post 9/11 Militarization of the Cops
ARE AMERICAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS BECOMING INCREASINGLY MILITARIZED—AND NOT IN A GOOD WAY)? The...