My View: Reisig Takes to Fox News Attacking Zero Bail
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – It has been just over a week…
Commentary: NRA Touts Reisig’s Zero Bail Analysis as an Argument against Bail Reform
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week, we criticized Yolo DA Jeff Reisig’s analysis of zero…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Prison Doesn’t Work – In One Graphic
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor They say a picture is worth one thousand words—a good graphic…
Commentary: The New DA Has So Far Been Long on Safety and Short on Criminal Justice Reform
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – In her first actions as DA, Brooke…
Everyday Injustice Episode 155: Emily Galvin-Almanza on Decarceration
This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Emily Galvin-Almanza—she’s a former public defender, clerked for Judge…
LA DA Gascón Addresses Handling of the Case Involving the Shooter of Two El Monte Police Officers
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – Once against Los Angeles County District Attorney…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 155: Emily Galvin Almanza Talks Criminal Justice Reform
This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Emily Galvin Almanza – she’s a former public defender,…
Factchecking the Yolo DA Debate
By Robert J. Hansen At the recent public forum debate between Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reising…
Lawmakers Introduce Measures in CA Capitol to Repeal Prop. 47 Attempt to Reduce Recidivism
By S. Priana Aquino SACRAMENTO, CA — In an almost strategic move, multiple Republican Assembly members have…
In NY Times Interview, San Francisco District Attorney Attributes Recall Efforts to Small Number of Dissatisfied ‘Wealthy Individuals’
By Alex Jimenez SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In a recent interview with The New York Times Magazine’s…
Commentary: Why Prop 47 and Zero Bail Are Not Driving Crime Spree
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – The comments by Jamie McBride, LAPD’s union…
Sunday Commentary: I’m for Releasing Sirhan Sirhan
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor On Friday, the parole board, after the prosecutors in Los Angeles…
California Senator Creates Reform Legislation to Aid Those Childhood Trauma Victims
By Sydney Kaplan and Genesis Guzman SACRAMENTO, CA – The Justice For Survivors Act, authored by Sen….
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 118: Leslie Robinson Helps Formerly Incarcerated Recharge
Eighty-five percent of those incarcerated will be released at some point. Seven in 10 people who are…
Report Finds Reoffending Is Relatively Low after Life-Sentence: ‘More Punishment Does Not Lead to Less Crime’
By Angie Madrid WASHINGTON, DC — As the U.S. deals with the issue of mass incarceration, a…
Analysis: DA Reisig and Office Overplay Their Zero Bail Claims
By David M. Greenwald Woodland, CA – Every month the Yolo County DA’s Office has put out…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Battle Over Progressive Prosecuting Is Just Beginning
By David M. Greenwald In a few months, we will see Yolo County potentially step back into…
Criminal Justice Reform Focus on Sacramento Press Club Webinar
By Kianna Anvari SACRAMENTO – A criminal justice reform webinar here last week at the Sacramento Press…
UC Irvine Announces Launch of In-Prison Bachelor’s Completion Program
By Linh Nguyen IRVINE, CA — Founded on the principle that higher education deters recidivism, University of…
Analysis: DA Reisig Attacks Zero Bail Even Though He Authorized It
By David M. Greenwald Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig put out another press release attacking zero bail…