More prosecutors, police and local leaders need to choose compassionate treatment over punishment. A new ...
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Guest Commentary: A Family Asked Police to Help Man Struggling with Mental Illness. Instead, They Shot Him.
Guest Commentary: A Family Asked Police to Help Man Struggling with Mental Illness. Instead, They Shot Him.
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Biden Signs Bipartisan Civil Rights Lynching Victim Cold Case Bill into Law
Biden Signs Bipartisan Civil Rights Lynching Victim Cold Case Bill into Law
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Los Angeles District Attorney Outlines New Immigration Policy
Los Angeles District Attorney Outlines New Immigration Policy
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Andre Brown Relates His Tale Having Gone Free After 23 Years
Andre Brown Relates His Tale Having Gone Free After 23 Years
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OK Board Denies Scott Eizember Clemency Request – Man Set for Execution in January
OK Board Denies Scott Eizember Clemency Request – Man Set for Execution in January
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Former Federal Prison Warden in Oakland Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse in Rare Prosecution; Victims, Supporters Call for Systemic Accountability
Former Federal Prison Warden in Oakland Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse in Rare Prosecution; Victims, Supporters Call for Systemic Accountability
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Guest Commentary: The Child Welfare System Needs an Overhaul
Guest Commentary: The Child Welfare System Needs an Overhaul
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Looking Back: Lessons from the Caravella Exoneration – Part 2
Looking Back: Lessons from the Caravella Exoneration – Part 2
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Sentencing Project Applauds Reintroduction of Legislation to Shorten Long-Term Federal Prison Sentences
Sentencing Project Applauds Reintroduction of Legislation to Shorten Long-Term Federal Prison Sentences
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Senators Urge US Sentencing Commission to Not Over-Sentence ‘Straw’ Purchasers but Focus on Gun Dealers
Senators Urge US Sentencing Commission to Not Over-Sentence ‘Straw’ Purchasers but Focus on Gun Dealers
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My View: Freeing Griner the Right Thing, But She’s Not the Only One and It’s Not Just Russia Who Is a Culprit
My View: Freeing Griner the Right Thing, But She’s Not the Only One and It’s Not Just Russia Who Is a Culprit
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Commentary: Is Sacramento Law Enforcement Ever Held Accountable For Fatal Traffic Collisions?
Commentary: Is Sacramento Law Enforcement Ever Held Accountable For Fatal Traffic Collisions?
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Sacramento County Approves Jail Expansion Despite Community Voicing Overwhelming Opposition
Sacramento County Approves Jail Expansion Despite Community Voicing Overwhelming Opposition
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DHS Cancels Yuba County Jail Contract, Ending Last ICE Contract with California Jail
DHS Cancels Yuba County Jail Contract, Ending Last ICE Contract with California Jail
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NAACP Legal Defense Fund President Testifies ‘Financial Institutions Still Fail To Adequately Serve Communities Of Color’ Before Senate Banking Committee
NAACP Legal Defense Fund President Testifies ‘Financial Institutions Still Fail To Adequately Serve Communities Of Color’ Before Senate Banking Committee
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Man Released in Georgia After More Than 25 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment; Cleared of 1996 Death of Friend
Man Released in Georgia After More Than 25 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment; Cleared of 1996 Death of Friend
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For Black Families in Phoenix, Child Welfare Investigations Are a Constant Threat
For Black Families in Phoenix, Child Welfare Investigations Are a Constant Threat
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Ella Baker Center Celebrates Prison Closures, Urges State Leaders to Continue Efforts to Reduce Prison Populations
Ella Baker Center Celebrates Prison Closures, Urges State Leaders to Continue Efforts to Reduce Prison Populations
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Fair Bail Law Largely Ineffective, Per LA Times and Study
Fair Bail Law Largely Ineffective, Per LA Times and Study