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Newsom's plan to transform San Quentin prison lacks details but is moving ahead
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGov. Gavin Newsom has sweeping plans to transform San Quentin State Prison into a place where...
California lawmakers revive effort to ban involuntary servitude as punishment for crimes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn inmate from the Puerta La Cruz conservation camp in Warner Springs puts out burning downed trees...
Texas court offers rehabilitation program to help military veterans
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA recent report revealed that as many as 1 in 3 veterans says they've been arrested at least once,...
In L.A., a new vision of incarceration proves rehabilitation works
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCalifornia plans to remake San Quentin as a new kind of prison, modeled after Scandinavian ideals...
DA Lisa Smittcamp: Gov. Newsom’s political agenda to close prisons is costing lives | Opinion
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoThe horrific killing of Selma police Officer Gonzalo Carrasco Jr. has shed a bright light on the...
As ‘empowered’ cities ban encampments, homeless in state scatter in search of refuge
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJohn Parke, known as “Cowboy,” is always ready to pack up and move. He stacks his black and blue...
Liberal California mayors are backing this ballot measure that could lock up repeat retail thieves
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoFor the first time in ten years, California voters could get the opportunity to change a...
Crime, policing and prisons: U.S. needs new solutions
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs a primary care provider, I have taken care of dozens of police officers, state troopers, and...
Why Putin Fears My Father Alexei Navalny
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRussian opposition politician, anti-corruption campaigner and founder of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), Alexey Navalny is seen on the screen...
Letters to the Editor: Why did California cling to its inhumane prison policies for so long?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInmates walk around the exercise yard at San Quentin State Prison on April 12, 2022. (Eric Risberg /...