The stories of innocent people being released after serving years or even decades behind bars have...
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Prison Overcrowding and Waiting for Realignment
On Tuesday, the governor and the California Department of Corrections announced their collective...
Strip Searches, 3-Strikes, Controversial Gates Foundation Report & More
9TH CIRCUIT SAYS MARICOPA COUNTY STRIP SEARCH VIOLATES 4TH AMENDMENT RIGHTS & THE SUPREMES LET...
Another Dead Child on DCFS’s Watch—And the Crucial Need to Ask the Right Questions
The death of 17-month-old Vyctorya Sandoval on April 24-–very possibly at the hands of one or...
Friday Round-Up: Psychopaths, Parks Closing, Bad DA Behavior and More
EVEN DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION, CALIFORNIA KEPT ITS PARKS OPEN, BUT ALL THAT CHANGES IN...
Thursday Must Reads
CA SENATE DECIDES WED. JUVIE LWOP CASES SHOULD BE GIVEN A CHANCE AT RESENTENCING. Progress! Patrick...
SB 9, The Fair Sentencing for Youth Act, Likely to Come to a Vote This Week
The California senate will likely vote this week on SB 9. which would give kids who were sentenced...
Why Is Crime Declining While Unemployment Remains High?
JAMES Q WILSON CONTEMPLATES THE QUESTIONS AROUND THE DROPPING CRIME RATES AND ELEVATED...
Dear California, Chill. The Scary Criminals R NOT Coming to Get You
A week after the US Supreme Court ruling of Brown v. Plata in which SCOTUS affirmed that the 3...
Memorial Day: Thinking About Wounded Warriors
If you want to do something concrete today for the American service men and women, I recommend a...