Despite what you’ve heard, Proposition 36 will not help people struggling with addiction
We need restorative justice initiatives that focus on family reunification in rehabilitation programs, investment in reentry ...
Convicted Bay Area murderer killed in California prison
The Bay Area man was killed last week in a California prison where he'd been serving a life sentence for murdering a close ...
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Prop 36: California ballot measure aims to toughen retail crime penalties
Californians will decide the fate of Proposition 36, a measure that seeks to increase punishments for some theft and drug ...
Profligate state stiffs released prisoners
The state spends $15 billion a year on the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, with the cost of ...
Endorsement: No on Proposition 36. California shouldn’t revive the disastrous war on drugs
Proposition 36 won't end homelessness or crime waves. It will only refill prisons, push more people to the streets and erase ...
As sun sets on Biden's term, some inmates pin their hopes on clemency
Michael Montalvo has served 37 years in U.S. federal prison for leading a criminal enterprise that sold tens of millions of ...
A Historic but Dilapidated Illinois Prison Will Close While Replacement Is Built, Despite Objections
The Illinois Department of Corrections has spent September moving hundreds of inmates from Stateville Correctional Center in ...
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Two remain: A look at the Americans still considered wrongfully detained in China
China freed Southern California pastor David Lin on Sunday, after he was detained for nearly 20 years, but two Americans are ...