Blog Nov 3, 2008
Vote Yes on Proposition 5
On Election Day, California voters will have the opportunity to bring permanent change to its morally and financially bankrupt criminal justice system by voting for Proposition 5 — the Nonviolent Offender Rehabilitation Act (NORA). Prop 5 circumvents the special interests dominance that has brought California’s criminal justice system to the brink of collapse and paralyzed attempts to bring responsible change through the normal legislative process. The power of the prison industrial complex…
Welcome to the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice’s newly developed Policy Center. This page will predominantly serve as a posting board for updates and current news in the fields of juvenile and criminal justice. Postings will be made by experts in the field, to include our various Directors and Senior Research Fellows. This page is technically a blog, and we hope you check back often to learn about the most recent events in the field of justice. Thank you.
Prop. 5 would fund innovative treatment for drug offenders AlterNet, October 25, 2008 and San Francisco Chronicle, October 10, 2008
No on Proposition 6 – A Special Interest Raid on California’s Treasury California Progress Report, October 9, 2008
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