During a hearing at Yolo County Superior Court, the defense argued for rehabilitation while the prosecution pushed for incarceration, highlighting the tension between punishment and recovery in the justice system.
The Everyday Injustice podcast discusses the detrimental effects of court fines and fees, which create a “hidden tax” on low-income communities and destabilize government budgets, with experts from the Fines and Fees Justice Center calling for sustainable, equitable funding to replace the current system.
Fair and Just Prosecution has raised concerns about the use of AI in law enforcement, citing errors, biases, and potential constitutional violations, and urging law enforcement agencies to use AI tools cautiously.
Professor Todd Clear, a leading scholar on mass incarceration, discusses his research on the social consequences of incarceration and argues for a reimagining of justice that centers community health and recognizes that risk is not static.
The justice system should focus on evidence-based solutions to address youth gun possession, such as prevention and support, rather than punishment, and invest in community-based solutions and court-based alternatives to reduce gun violence.
The Criminal Justice System in America is evolving from a focus on Crime Control to Due Process, as society increasingly realizes that there is JUST–US, and that each individual is a part of the same Whole.
The People’s Vanguard of Davis is seeking $5,000 in donations to sustain their work in bringing justice and accountability to the community through investigative journalism, legal oversight, and grassroots activism.
Former Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price discussed the rise of authoritarianism, systemic trauma, media scrutiny, and the need for internal reform in the justice system during a wide-ranging interview on Everyday Injustice.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Adam Luck, the former Chair of Oklahoma’s Board of Pardons and Parole and…
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