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Guest Commentary: California’s ‘Three Strikes’ Law Still Carries a Devastating Human and Financial Cost – End It Now

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|Date: August 16, 2022
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Guest Commentary: California’s ‘Three Strikes’ Law Still Carries a Devastating Human and Financial Cost – End It Now

By Erwin Chemerinsky, Gil Garcetti and Miriam Aroni Krinsky The stories of those who have served three-st ...

By Erwin Chemerinsky, Gil Garcetti and Miriam Aroni Krinsky The stories of those who have served three-strikes sentences in California are heartbreaking and should trouble us all. Leandro Andrade was ...

August 16, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Episode 162: George Gascón Discusses Facing a Possible Recall

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|Date: August 15, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Episode 162: George Gascón Discusses Facing a Possible Recall

In 2019, George Gascón resigned from his position as San Francisco DA, moved to Los Angeles and ran for D ...

In 2019, George Gascón resigned from his position as San Francisco DA, moved to Los Angeles and ran for DA as a reformer against incumbent Jackie Lacey. Gascón had gone from a traditional “tough on c ...

August 15, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 161: Stephen Munkelt from CACJ

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|Date: August 08, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 161: Stephen Munkelt from CACJ

https://youtu.be/FRnni0xjxPE California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (CACJ) is a statewide association ...

https://youtu.be/FRnni0xjxPE California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (CACJ) is a statewide association of criminal defense attorneys, who help advocate for justice in the legislature, the courts and ...

August 08, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 160 – Akhi Johnson Discussing Reshaping Prosecution Initiative

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|Date: August 01, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 160 – Akhi Johnson Discussing Reshaping Prosecution Initiative

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOHJLB1Pft4 This week on Everyday Injustice we visit with Akhi Johnson, D ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOHJLB1Pft4 This week on Everyday Injustice we visit with Akhi Johnson, Director of the Vera Institute of Justice’s Reshaping Prosecution project. Vera just issued a n ...

August 01, 2022
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My View: Since the 1970s California Has Shifted from Prioritizing Education to Incarcerating People

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|Date: July 30, 2022
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My View: Since the 1970s California Has Shifted from Prioritizing Education to Incarcerating People

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This week I came across some stunning data—even though I had impli ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This week I came across some stunning data—even though I had implicitly known this to be the case, nevertheless seeing the actual data was stunning. In 2021-22, ...

July 30, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Prison Doesn’t Work – In One Graphic

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|Date: July 25, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Prison Doesn’t Work – In One Graphic

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor They say a picture is worth one thousand words—a good graphic migh ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor They say a picture is worth one thousand words—a good graphic might be worth even more than that. I pulled this graphic from CDCR because it shows the breakdown ...

July 25, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Episode 155: Emily Galvin-Almanza on Decarceration

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|Date: June 27, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Episode 155: Emily Galvin-Almanza on Decarceration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc-qvqnNAzI This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Emily Galvin-Alm ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc-qvqnNAzI This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Emily Galvin-Almanza—she’s a former public defender, clerked for Judge Thelton Henderson, worked for the Stanfo ...

June 27, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 151: Dan Canon on Obergefell and Plea Bargains

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|Date: June 20, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 151: Dan Canon on Obergefell and Plea Bargains

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFtgiI-U4iw Dan Canon is a civil rights attorney and a Professor at the L ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFtgiI-U4iw Dan Canon is a civil rights attorney and a Professor at the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. He has already played a huge role in history as one of those a ...

June 20, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Systemic Problem – Crime (U.S. Police Spend Nearly Double What Russia Spends on Its Military)

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|Date: June 19, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Systemic Problem – Crime (U.S. Police Spend Nearly Double What Russia Spends on Its Military)

By Mark Dempsey "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike sleeping under bridges, ...

By Mark Dempsey "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike sleeping under bridges, begging in the streets, and stealing their bread.” - Anatole France A recent opinion piece in t ...

June 19, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 159: Tamisha Discusses Safe Return Project

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|Date: June 06, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 159: Tamisha Discusses Safe Return Project

https://youtu.be/fc-dIxNQdEM Tamisha Walker is a founding member and Executive Director of Safe Return Pr ...

https://youtu.be/fc-dIxNQdEM Tamisha Walker is a founding member and Executive Director of Safe Return Project, a campaign to secure the freedom and liberation of formerly incarcerated individuals. Wa ...

June 06, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 155: Emily Galvin Almanza Talks Criminal Justice Reform

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|Date: May 16, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 155: Emily Galvin Almanza Talks Criminal Justice Reform

https://youtu.be/xc-qvqnNAzI This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Emily Galvin Almanza – she’s a ...

https://youtu.be/xc-qvqnNAzI This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Emily Galvin Almanza – she’s a former public defender, clerked for Judge Thelton Henderson, worked for the Stanford Three Stri ...

May 16, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 153: Olinda Moyd and the Racial Disparity of Parole

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|Date: May 02, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 153: Olinda Moyd and the Racial Disparity of Parole

This week on Everyday Injustice we have Howard University Law Professor Olinda Moyd discussing an under-a ...

This week on Everyday Injustice we have Howard University Law Professor Olinda Moyd discussing an under-acknowledged problem of the criminal legal system—the problems of parole and the racial disparit ...

May 02, 2022
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Khan Squares Off Directly against DA Rosen in Santa Clara Forum – Part 2

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|Date: April 22, 2022
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Khan Squares Off Directly against DA Rosen in Santa Clara Forum – Part 2

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Jose, CA - A forum sponsored by Afro UPRIS on Monday evening f ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Jose, CA - A forum sponsored by Afro UPRIS on Monday evening featured two of the three candidates for DA in San Jose—incumbent Jeff Rosen and Public Defender ...

April 22, 2022
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Khan Squares Off Directly against DA Rosen in Santa Clara Forum – Part 1

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|Date: April 21, 2022
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Khan Squares Off Directly against DA Rosen in Santa Clara Forum – Part 1

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Jose, CA - A forum sponsored by Afro UPRIS on Monday evening f ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Jose, CA - A forum sponsored by Afro UPRIS on Monday evening featured two of the three candidates for DA in San Jose—incumbent Jeff Rosen and Public Defender ...

April 21, 2022
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Commentary: What’s with Solitary White Male Lawyers Ghostwriting Whole Criminal Justice Systems?

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|Date: April 19, 2022
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Commentary: What’s with Solitary White Male Lawyers Ghostwriting Whole Criminal Justice Systems?

By Rory Fleming Most of the states with incarceration rates in the top 15 are deeply conservative states. ...

By Rory Fleming Most of the states with incarceration rates in the top 15 are deeply conservative states. Only a handful of them, including Georgia, Arizona, and Florida, were considered “battleground ...

April 19, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 151: Dan Canon on Obergefell and Plea Bargains

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|Date: April 18, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 151: Dan Canon on Obergefell and Plea Bargains

Dan Canon is a civil rights attorney and a Professor at the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. He has alre ...

Dan Canon is a civil rights attorney and a Professor at the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. He has already played a huge role in history as one of those arguing the Obergefell decision before the Su ...

April 18, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Episode 149: Santa Clara Law Professor David Ball

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|Date: April 04, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Episode 149: Santa Clara Law Professor David Ball

This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Santa Clara Law Professor David Ball. Among the topics we d ...

This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Santa Clara Law Professor David Ball. Among the topics we discuss are his work on the Corrections Committee of the ABA’s Criminal Justice Section where he ...

April 04, 2022
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Alameda DA Candidates Meet in a Candidates Forum – Part Two

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|Date: March 26, 2022
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Alameda DA Candidates Meet in a Candidates Forum – Part Two

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The Alameda County District Attorney candidates met on Wednesday i ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The Alameda County District Attorney candidates met on Wednesday in a candidates' forum hosted by the Justice Reinvestment Coalition of Alameda County and Urban ...

March 26, 2022
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Alameda DA Candidates Meet in a Candidates Forum – Part One

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|Date: March 25, 2022
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Alameda DA Candidates Meet in a Candidates Forum – Part One

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The Alameda County District Attorney Candidates met on Wednesday i ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The Alameda County District Attorney Candidates met on Wednesday in a candidates forum hosted by the Justice Reinvestment Coalition of Alameda County and Urban P ...

March 25, 2022
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ACLU Reports Call on Sacramento and Merced DAs to Halt Costly, Ineffective Policies that Fuel Mass Incarceration

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 17, 2022
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ACLU Reports Call on Sacramento and Merced DAs to Halt Costly, Ineffective Policies that Fuel Mass Incarceration

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Last week, ACLU of Northern California release ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Last week, ACLU of Northern California released two reports detailing how the top prosecutors in Sacramento and Merced Counties have used the ...

March 17, 2022
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