California just voted in harsher penalties despite low crime rates, thanks to TV news, a $16 million campaign, and a slow defense by criminal justice advocates. The Intercept quotes Daniel Macallair.
Mother Jones piece explores how a DA challenger hopes to persuade voters that incumbent Jenkins has gone too far when it comes to juveniles. CJCJ’s Dan Macallair cited on SF juvenile justice history.
CJCJ in the News Oct 22, 2024
What to Know About Your Voting Rights If You Are Currently or Formerly Incarcerated in California
CJCJ’s Voter Restoration Project is called on to share information about voting rights for California’s formerly and currently incarcerated individuals. KQED’s Nisa Khan reports.
CJCJ in the News Sep 20, 2024
Expanded Healthcare Brings Hope, Healing for Women Exiting Prison or Jail
Event held at Cameo House highlights the range of newly available health services under Medi-Cal for reentry women, children and families.
CJCJ in the News Feb 27, 2024
Media Coverage California Law Enforcement Agencies Are Spending More But Solving Fewer Crimes
Media coverage for CJCJ’s report California Law Enforcement Agencies Are Spending More But Solving Fewer Crimes.