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California’s death penalty remains deadlocked

August 2, 2017 by Charles David Henry

Viewing room in San Quentin's death chamber

The death penalty remains uncertain in California, with legal challenges facing lethal drug use and a voter-approved proposition to speed up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Dialogo entre Madre e Hijo

August 2, 2017 by Charles David Henry

Muchas mujeres encarceladas pueden ayudar a prevenir las conductas de riesgo en sus hijos adolescentes a través de la forma en que se comunican con … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español

Accused give up their constitutional rights to dodge jail

August 2, 2017 by Charles David Henry

“64% of California’s jail population is awaiting trial or sentencing as of December 2016.” Most remain in pretrial custody because they cannot afford … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Body-worn cameras mean to catch bad behavior on both sides

July 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

Police departments across the country are using unreasonable force during interactions with people from minority communities. Even those who have or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Alabama considering asphyxia for execution

June 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

gas chamber

Alabama is considering use of nitrogen asphyxia as a third option to execute prisoners. “If SB12 is passed, Alabama would become the second state … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty Tagged With: California’s death row, DEATH PENALTY, Death Penalty Information Center, Nitrogen gas

LA county imposes the highest number of death sentences

June 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

Since 2010, Los Angeles County has recorded 36 new death sentences, more than any county in the nation, said David Savage of the Los Angeles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty

Call for Proposition 47 funds to be re-directed

June 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

California should use more of the millions of Proposition 47 savings to fund community groups that help addicts kick drug addiction and get off the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Prop 47

Incarcerated mothers can reduce children’s risky behaviors with communication

May 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

Many of Incarcerated mothers can help prevent risky behavior in their adolescent children by how they communicate with them. Separation may be linked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Youth Offender

Only eight U.S. prisons allow infants with their mothers

May 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

Across the United States, there are just eight prisons that allow infants to remain with their mothers who are serving sentences. According to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Unconstitutional policing conducted by US police departments

April 24, 2017 by Charles David Henry

The country is engaged in a critically important conversation about community-police relations, according to a U.S. Department of Justice report. Some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

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