Kaylynn Chang

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  • Kaylynn Chang

    Kaylynn Chang is an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley looking to major in Legal Studies with a strong interest in criminal justice and judicial law. Having years of experence with journalism and leading a publication, she loves to look for the stories of her community, focusing on the hidden voices and intriguing tales of people. She hopes to attend law school in the future, but for now she is looking to gain experience and experiment with her path. A passionate creator, a cafe connoisseur, and a library enthusiast, Kaylynn is always looking for small adventures along with accomplishing big goals.

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Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, National Issues

After Filing by Missouri AG, Court Maintains Death Penalty for Marcellus Williams Despite Evidence, Charges Innocence Project

By Kaylynn Chang  ST LOUIS, MO — Missouri’s Attorney General Andrew Bailey submitted a writ of prohibition...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, National Issues

Family and Advocates Demand Justice, Blame Security after Death of D’Vontaye Mitchell at Milwaukee Hyatt Regency Hotel 

By Kaylynn Chang MILWAUKEE, WI — Civil rights attorney Ben Crump late last week, on the social...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, San Francisco

Ninth Circuit Overturns Carjacking as Crime of Violence, Remands Moral Turpitude Review in Gutierrez v. Garland 

By Kaylynn Chang SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals this past week issued...... Read more.
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Breaking News

California’s 2024 Budget Agreement Reveals Path to Plan for Economic Stability; Smart Justice CA Comments

By Kaylynn Chang SACRAMENTO, CA – In the California 2024 Budget Agreement, CA Gov. Gavin Newsom, the...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, National Issues

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price Announces Reorganization with New Gender Justice and Advancing Justice Divisions

By Kaylynn Chang OAKLAND, CA — Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has announced a reorganization of...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, National Issues

John Jay College’s Data Collaborative for Justice Reveals Bail Decision Gaps between Judges and Risk of Failure to Appear

By Kaylynn Chang NEW YORK, NY —  A new comprehensive study by the Data Collaborative for Justice...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, National Issues

ACLU of Nevada Said It’s Working to Ensure Voting Rights for Eligible Incarcerated People in State

By Kaylynn Chang LAS VEGAS, NV — The ACLU of Nevada has collaborated with local governments across...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, National Issues

To Prevent Wrongful Imprisonment, Illinois Proposes Legislation to Ensure Reliability of Confessions, Reduce Wrongful Convictions

By Kaylynn Chang CHICAGO, IL — In an article published by the Innocence Project, an organization dedicated...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, Northern CA, State of California

Alameda DA Pamela Price Recall Vote Part of National Progressive Prosecution Controversy 

By Kaylynn Chang  ALAMEDA, CA – A recent Politico article revealed not only is Alameda County District...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, National Issues

Oklahoma Court Declares Wade Lay Incompetent for Execution after Re-evaluation of Evidence 

By Kaylynn Chang  MCALESTER, OK — The Pittsburg County district court here this week declared Wade Lay...... Read more.