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Juvenile Crime at All-Time Low, Leaving Empty Beds at Juvenile Hall Fair Oaks-Carmichael Patch, November 282012

For California Prison Realignment Hype, Scary Tales Deserve Skepticism California Progress Report, November 272012

For California Prison Realignment Hype, Scary Tales Deserve Skepticism San Diego Free Press, November 282012

Today, the Little Hoover Commission (LHC) hosted a public hearing on bail and sentencing reform in the State Capitol. LHC is an independent state oversight agency created in 1962 to investigate state government operations and promote efficiency, economy and improved service. As part of an ongoing assessment of public safety in California following AB 109 criminal justice realignment in October 2011, the LHC heard testimony regarding the monetary bail system, alternatives to bail, jail…

California Youth Crime Plunge Challenges Conventional Thinking Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, November 212012