Publications

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Pretrial Services: An Effective Alternative to Monetary Bail: Courtney Lam, Jul 30, 2014; Most people in California's jails have not had their day in court — they are detained because they are simply too poor to post bail.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting May 8, 2014: Brian Goldstein, May 23, 2014; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting March 13, 2014: Brian Goldstein, May 5, 2014; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
Forgotten Voices: Oakland's youth call for no more violence: May 5, 2014; CURYJ, the Pacific Institute, and CJCJ partner to highlight the negative impact of policing on youth and alternative approaches that promote stronger, healthier, and safer communities.
Fresno County: Adult Arrests and Incarceration: Mike Males, Apr 30, 2014; This analysis utilizes official statewide data sources to examine Fresno County’s state and local incarceration trends in comparison to the statewide average.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting January 16, 2014: Brian Goldstein, Mar 4, 2014; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
California's Urban Violent Crime Rate Falls in First Half of 2013: Feb 28, 2014; CJCJ released a fact sheet today using new FBI crime data for the first six months of 2013.
CJCJ Newsletter February 2014: Probation receives support for juvenile reforms: Feb 28, 2014; CJCJ's February Newsletter
California's 58 Crime Rates: Realignment and Crime in 2012: Jan 29, 2014; CJCJ's interactive map and a new report using 2012 data show 58 radically different Realignment experiences, with no statewide pattern emerging.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting November 15, 2013: Nov 27, 2013; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
Fouts Springs: A Model Approach to Serving High-Risk Youth: Nov 20, 2013; New study documents legacy of Fouts Springs Youth Facility, a regional facility operated by Solano County that served high-risk youth in lieu of the state youth correctional facilities.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting September 25, 2013: Brian Goldstein, Nov 13, 2013; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting September 12, 2013: Oct 23, 2013; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
Are Immigration Detainer Practices Rational?: Sep 17, 2013; New study casts doubt on efficacy of immigration and public safety intersection.
Counties' continued disparities in Realignment implementation: Sep 10, 2013; Fact sheet on county-by-county implementation of AB 109 Realignment using data through June 30, 2013.
Post-Realignment prison admissions increase in 2013: Sep 10, 2013; Fact sheet analyzing new prison admissions by quarter shows admissions for property and drug crimes are on the rise in 2013.
Immigration Detainer Requests for Low Priority Marijuana Arrests: Aug 29, 2013; Fact Sheet on ICE hold requests for people with marijuana convictions in California, Oct. 2009 to Feb. 2013.
Jail Population Management Strategies in a Post-Realignment Era: Aug 27, 2013; This fact sheet lists four available deliberate interventions that counties can employ to alleviate jail bed space and improve public safety outcomes.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting August 2013: Aug 21, 2013; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
The Unnecessary Detention of Undocumented Youth: Aug 19, 2013; Fact Sheet on law enforcement responses to ICE hold requests for youth in California, Oct. 2009 to Feb. 2013.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting July 2013: Aug 15, 2013; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.
Detention of non-criminal individuals has impact on post-Realignment California: Aug 5, 2013; CJCJ releases report examining the large number of suspected undocumented immigrants, without a criminal history, who are detained in California’s local jails on non-mandatory holds.
June 2013 Newsletter - Promoting National and Global Justice Policy: Jun 27, 2013; CJCJ uses its expertise to educate the public on national and global criminal justice issues.
CJCJ May 2013 Newsletter - An update on the progress of AB 915: May 31, 2013; A continued observation of CJCJ's reform efforts emphasized by statistically relevant sentencing data.
Board of State and Community Corrections Meeting May 2013: May 30, 2013; Unofficial notes from the meeting, taken by CJCJ's Brian Goldstein.