New Jersey Cash Bail Reform Reduced Incarceration without Increasing Gun Violence, Study Reveals
By Rena Abdusalam PHILADELPHIA/BOSTON – New Jersey’s 2017 cash bail reform law, which mitigated financial barriers in…
By Rena Abdusalam PHILADELPHIA/BOSTON – New Jersey’s 2017 cash bail reform law, which mitigated financial barriers in…
“Policing is violent. And its violence is not distributed equally: stark racial disparities persist despite decades of…
By Yana Singhal NEW YORK, NY – The Vera Institute of Justice and the Black and Pink…
By Bryan Miller SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Community Resource Initiative, now known as Full Picture Justice and…
(Editor’s Note: This is a corrected story. The previous version named another law firm, and not Shawn…
By The Vanguard NEW YORK CITY, NY – Civil liberties advocates here denounced plans by the New…
By Julie McCaffrey NEW YORK CITY, NY – Rikers Island faced judicial scrutiny earlier this year when…
By Holly Werris SACRAMENTO, CA – Gov. Gavin Newsom this past week reinvigorated his hate crime awareness…
By Isabella Walker MODESTO, CA – Deputy Public Defender Jared Jordan argued his client should be granted…
By The Vanguard OAKLAND, CA – A civil rights investigation into “potential legal violations” by the Chino…
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – Video clips smuggled out of Los Angeles County jails…
By Mark Dempsey Most of the big problems we face today are systemic. Climate certainly qualifies, although…
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A jail surveillance video caught an incarcerated man’s head…
By Kelly Conner I am writing to express my strong concern and opposition to the planned speaking…
By Belen Avelar OAKLAND, CA – A new report details how incarceration in women’s prisons “harms the…
By Perla Brito HALF MOON BAY, CA – San Mateo officials confirmed late Monday the shooter in…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor UC Davis – A protest and counterprotest turned violent at UC…
By Brinda Kalita and Kevin Barragan RIVERSIDE, CA – The jury trial of the Olaez brothers—Manuel and…
By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA- The mother of a victim of domestic violence made an emotional statement…
By Angelina Sang SAN FRANCISCO, CA – “Stop AAPI Hate” released a new report on Asian American…