California is moving forward with its prison closures and announced that the California Correctional Center (CCC) in Susanville will close by June 30, … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2021
FRANKLIN HEARINGS – ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO AVOID LWOP
Youth offenders convicted and given a lengthy prison term by a sentencing court for crimes committed when they were age 26 or under are entitled to … [Read more...]
California Prohíbe Prisiones Privadas y Centros de Detención para Inmigrantes
La batalla por prohibir cárceles privadas en California se inició desde el 2019 cuando los legisladores de California votaron para hacer efectiva la … [Read more...]
LWOP REPLACES DEATH PENALTY
“Life without parole (LWOP) sentences are steadily replacing the death penalty across the United States,” reported The Marshall Project in a recent … [Read more...]
RELIANCE ON LIFE IMPRISONMENT
The number of people serving life sentences in America today exceeds the total number of people in prison in 1970, reported The Sentencing Project in … [Read more...]