Perla Brito

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  • Perla Brito

    Perla Brito is a 4th year undergraduate student at California State University, Long Beach. She is majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice and is set to graduate by Spring 2023. After graduation she plans on working at a local police department in the criminal investigations division. She intends to pursue a Masters in Psychology with a focus in Neuroscience in hopes of working on neurocriminology research one day.

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Breaking News, Everyday Injustice

After Tyre Nichols Police Violence Killing, Lawyers of Gershun Freeman Family Discuss Another Memphis In-Custody Death  

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By Perla Brito  MEMPHIS, TN – The family of Gershun Freeman—killed by correctional officers here—civil rights and...... Read more.
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Biden Criticized by Criminal Justice Reformers Over Stance on Republican Measure Blocking Changes to DC Crime Code

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By Perla Brito and Audrey Sawyer WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Sentencing Project and a broad coalition of...... Read more.
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Columnist Notes Rare Victory, Supreme Court Gives Death Row Inmate Chance to Spend Rest of  Life in Jail

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By Perla Brito WASHINGTON, DC – John Montenegro Cruz, an inmate of Arizona’s death row, was granted...... Read more.
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Anti-Racism Bill Package Introduced, Aimed to Address ‘Systemic Barriers Faced by Communities of Color in California’

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By Perla Brito SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Corey A. Jackson this week  announced the introduction of an...... Read more.