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Marin’s Chief Probation Officer focuses on restorative justice

March 16, 2020 by Kevin.Sawyer

Mike Daly, the chief probation officer in Marin County, believes in restorative justice, something he’s put into practice instead of talking about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Lawmakers, Marin County, Parole and Release, Probation office, Public Services, Restorative Justice

What role does society play in the development of felons?

March 16, 2020 by Marcus Henderson

Be it California or Mississippi, when news of suicides, murders or riots reaches any prison population the feeling is always the same: “damn”—if it’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Editorial, Equality, Human Interest, Inmate, social reform

Nearly 15,000 meals per day served at San Quentin with a special touch

March 16, 2020 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin’s newest food manager says in a predominately-male prison, it takes a woman’s touch to balance out the population, especially when it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Healthy Food

Newsom proposes reducing probation and boosting rehabilitation programs

March 16, 2020 by Dillon Kim

Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom talking with Juan Haines

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing major changes in California’s criminal justice system by reducing probation to two years and boosting rehabilitation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Inmate, Parole and Release, prison reform, rehabilitated returning citizens, Rehabilitation Corner, second chance

Trump creates committee to address equality in law enforcement

March 16, 2020 by Amir Shabazz

President Donald Trump used another one of his executive orders to create a committee dealing with how to enforce the law equally and without bias, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Law enforcement, Make America Great Again

Rural prison locations make visiting more difficult

March 16, 2020 by Amir Shabazz

Families visiting incarcerated loved ones throughout the country have to go through numerous challenges just to see a prisoner, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions, Marshall Project, rural prisons

Facebook and CDCR join to stop criminal activity

March 12, 2020 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Facebook has policies in place to thwart inmates who use their system to harass, threaten or make unwanted sexual advances. “Access to social … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Facebook, Stop Crime

Investigation of LAPD falsifying documents leads to larger scandal

March 12, 2020 by Alfred King

The elite Metro Division of the Los Angeles Police Department is under investigation for falsifying documents that identify people as gang members, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Injustice, LAPD

New San Francisco DA to reform criminal justice system

March 12, 2020 by Vincent O'Bannon

Recently sworn in as San Francisco’s new District Attorney, Chesa Boudin has bold plans to reform the city’s criminal justice system. “Our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Chesa Boudin, District Attorney, San Francisco

Prison bans on literature becoming more commonplace nationwide

March 12, 2020 by Salvador Solorio

Prison officials throughout the country are restricting reading materials in prison libraries. The state of Florida has banned 20,000 titles, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: state of Florida

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