Guest Commentary: Corrections Staffing Shortages Offer Chance to Rethink Prison
A staffing crisis has created dangerous conditions in prisons. To create safety, reduce the number of people…
A staffing crisis has created dangerous conditions in prisons. To create safety, reduce the number of people…
Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that he supports the Menendez…
The DROP LWOP Coalition applauds Los Angeles DA Gascón’s decision to recommend resentencing for Erik and Lyle…
After spending more than thirty cumulative years moving through juvenile halls in multiple states, six youth authority…
By Ghostwrite Mike & The Mundo Press Peer Support Specialists (PSS) are commonly employed by healthcare, social…
When Michael Owens was an angry and traumatized young man, he committed a horrible crime and was…
By Barbara Chavez As I read Bob Egelko’s coverage of the recent CA Supreme Court Hardin decision…
Senate bill reflects changes in California law and evidence of rehabilitation and redemption By LaDoris Cordell California…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Friday culminated a whirlwind of activity as Carlos…
by Robert J. Hansen In 2005, 16-year-old Scott Dyleski was arrested and subsequently convicted for the murder…
By Leslie Acevedo and Vaiva Utaraite SACRAMENTO, CA – A former prisoner sentenced to life without parole…
By Norman Williams Life without the possibility of parole laws should be repealed, due to the fact…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Senator Bill Dodd was among a huge delegation of elected officials…
Special to the Vanguard A coalition is co-sponsoring California Senate Bill 94 sponsored by Senator Dave Cortese. …
This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Joanne Scheer, whose son’s incarceration on felony murder, special…
By Ricky Ortega Sentenced to life without parole, I was given a one-way ticket to Folsom prison….
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – On the heels of a United Nations complaint submitted September…
The 18-year-old who committed his horrible crime is dead. I’m now a 40-year-old seeking redemption by Brandon…
Restorative justice would help me give something back to help the people I’ve harmed, but the practice…
Groups argue “Death by Incarceration” is torture and violates ban on racial discrimination by David M. Greenwald…