For more than three decades, Clean Break, an organization based in London, England, has provided a therapeutic program for women prisoners within the … [Read more...]
Schools using Restorative Justice practices
American schools and criminal justice systems are using Restorative Justice (RJ) more and more as a remedy to keep people from going to prison, … [Read more...]
CDCR allocates $14 million to boost rehab programs
The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has awarded funding for more rehabilitation programs, reports Nuala Sawyer of the San Francisco … [Read more...]
Criminal justice advocates seeking bail system reform
Criminal justice advocates are seeking to reform the California bail system reports online journalist Steven Greenhaut. Opponents say the system … [Read more...]
President’s nominee for attorney general draws controversy
President Donald Trump’s controversial nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama) for United States Attorney General (AG) is expected to be approved … [Read more...]
El ‘Proyect Rebound’ ayuda a ex-convictos a obtener educación universitaria
El programa Project Rebound (PR) con base en la Universidad San Francisco State, tiene una tasa de éxito impresionante, reportó Emily DeRuy del The … [Read more...]
Project Rebound helps formerly incarcerated gain an education
A popular program is helping formerly incarcerated inmates obtain a college education. The program called Project Rebound (PR) is based at San … [Read more...]
Centinela helps incarcerated veterans with ‘The Fight Club’
The Fight Club, a Biblically-based program designed to help veterans suffering from PTSD and other psychiatric disorders, came to Centinela State … [Read more...]
Gov. Brown signs tough sexual assault bills
After much controversy over the sexual assault of a female student named Emily Doe at Stanford University by not her classmate, Brock Turner, Gov. … [Read more...]
Clinton Opposes Death Penalty…With an Exception
The Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton are holding slightly different positions on abolishing the death penalty as this country heads into the … [Read more...]