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Marijuana convictions can be erased

September 27, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

If other counties follow San Francisco’s lead, district attorneys’ offices across the state can erase pot convictions under California’s new legal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Californians for Safety and Justice, Marijuana, San Francisco, San Francisco District Attorney George Gascόn

Reform policies have cut down on overcrowding

August 8, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

Prison construction and overcrowding is down due to the State of California implementing smart and effective prison reform policies, reports … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Californians for Safety and Justice, county jail, recidivism

Prison reform could free 30,000 inmates says CSJ

July 24, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

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A series of criminal justice reforms, if adopted, would allow California to return 30,000 inmates to their communities. Each year, California spends a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Californians for Safety and Justice, Lenore Anderson, Safe And Sound:  Strategies To Save A Billion In Prison Costs And Build New Safety Solutions, Shared Safety Infrastructure

NEWS QUOTES JUNE 2018

July 5, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

1930 Wall City News

“According to a RAND analysis, every $1 invested in such [inmate] education generates at least $4 in economic return,” reports Fast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Californians for Safety and Justice

NEWS QUOTES FEB 2018 C

March 30, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

1930 Wall City News

  25% drop in state prison incarceration 10% drop statewide average in county jail populations 22% drop in felony filings California still spends … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Californians for Safety and Justice, Wall City Magazine

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