The crack of the bat deafened the sound of the gun range as the San Quentin baseball diamond auditioned residents for the San Quentin A’s team’s 27th … [Read more...]
Report finds urban Blacks, rural Whites equally affected by justice system
70 million Americans hindered by criminal record, report says A recent collaborative study found surprising similarities in the rate of … [Read more...]
California opens first prison facility specifically for incarcerated military vets
California has opened the nation’s first prison yard designed to meet the special needs of incarcerated veterans. The yard and special housing, … [Read more...]
Justice reformers ‘energized’ by confirmation of Brown Jackson
Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first former public defender and the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. Her confirmation marks the first … [Read more...]
Federal judge allows sweeping collection of location data
A federal judge has ruled law enforcement investigators can obtain location data on all cell phones within a reasonable range of a crime. The … [Read more...]
UC Berkeley accepts first formerly incarcerated student
Kevin McCarthy is the first parolee applicant ever accepted to UC Berkeley. His academic achievement inspired Gov. Gavin Newsom’s endorsement … [Read more...]
Report: Socially disadvantaged people face higher probability of incarceration
A new report from Prison Policy Initiative “Beyond the Count” verifies that sociologically impacted individuals have greater probabilities of … [Read more...]
Reaching for the STARS
Austin Thurman rises above a legacy of inequality to follow in Ron LeFlore's legendary prison-to-pros footsteps In 1973, Ron LeFlore was signed … [Read more...]
The Resurgence of Native Hawaiians
Reclaiming their traditions and cultural identity The Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) prison population in the U.S. skyrocketed 250 … [Read more...]
Congress weighs efficiency, fairness for federal prisoners
Congress is considering legislation to increase efficiency and fairness for federal prisoners. The bipartisan Senate bill called the Criminal … [Read more...]
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