Huey P. Newton, the Black Panther icon, will be the namesake of a recently renovated Oakland, California, building to house the homeless and the … [Read more...]
Criminal prosecuting plea bargains: is it flawed or beneficial?
“90% of criminal cases in the United States end in a guilty plea” Plea bargaining is a flawed and possibly a coercive process that goes beyond … [Read more...]
Closing LA County’s Men’s Jail
A task force was created to map out a pathway to close the Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail (MCJ) by July 2021, according to the Los Angeles … [Read more...]
Decarceration fund seeks to empower system-impacted people
Decarceration has become more than just a chant as criminal justice reform advocates seek to build a thriving business sector to challenge … [Read more...]
Gascón meets obstruction in sentencing reform in Los Angeles
Newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced special directives aimed to reform the county’s sentencing and death … [Read more...]
CDCR plans to close DVI in 2021
The closure of two of the 35 state prisons has been announced by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Deuel Vocational … [Read more...]
Early release of court juveniles
Beginning Jan. 1, 2021, four California state-run juvenile facilities are slated to close, according to a Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (JJIE) … [Read more...]
For prosecutors nationwide November’s election may heat up
The November election can bring swift and significant changes to the current criminal justice system. This will be based on the outcome of many … [Read more...]
Reform Alliance donating 100,000 masks to prisons to combat COVID
Reform Alliance has a goal of donating 100,000 masks to prisons to aid in combating the COVID-19 virus. Shaka Senghor of Reform Alliance received … [Read more...]
Occupational licenses out of reach for most felons
People who have served time in prison are likely to find many occupational licenses unavailable to them – licenses that are necessary to earn a … [Read more...]
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