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San Francisco’s crime rates fall while Sacramento’s “tough-on-crime” DA presides over rising violence: Mike Males, Jun 2, 2022; San Francisco has seen major decreases in crime amid progressive reforms, while nearby Sacramento is experiencing a homicide and violence surge under the leadership of its conservative prosecutor.
New Fact Sheet: Urban Crime Rates Reach Record Lows Amid Large-Scale Justice Reform: Mike Males, May 27, 2020; A new fact sheet finds that urban crime rates have reached record lows amid several major criminal justice reforms.
New Fact Sheet: Urban Crime Declines During California's Justice Reform Era (2010-2018): Mike Males, Apr 3, 2019; A new CJCJ publication analyzes urban crime across 73 large cities and finds that crime rates in California have declined during a period of large-scale criminal justice reform.