Broadway, Bars, and Fortune: A Film on Healing through Theater
Broadway, Bars, and Fortune is a 40-minute documentary that explores how theater and the arts can be used to help formerly incarcerated individuals heal and reintegrate... Read more.
Journalist Sami Hamdi’s Detention Sparks Free Speech Debate
CAIR-CA has filed a writ of habeas corpus and an emergency temporary restraining order to prevent the government from transferring British Muslim journalist Sami... Read more.
New York Bail Reform Reduces Recidivism, Study Finds
New York's bail reform law has successfully reduced the use of money bail without compromising public safety, according to a long-term evaluation conducted by the... Read more.
Governor Newsom Signs Bill to Protect Grieving Families from Police Deception
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 572, authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, to protect grieving families from coercive and deceptive police interrogations... Read more.
Drug Diversion Programs in US Often Punish Rather than Rehabilitate
Drug diversion programs in the US often function as systems of punishment rather than rehabilitation, disproportionately affecting low-income individuals, people... Read more.
DOJ Report Finds Hemet Police Justified in Fatal Shooting of Jimmy Lopez
The California Department of Justice has determined that no criminal charges are warranted in the officer-involved shooting of Jimmy Lopez in Hemet, as the officers'... Read more.