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Back to homepageReport: Crime rates stable after state’s passage of sentencing reforms
SACRAMENTO – To deal with federal court orders demanding a reduction in prison populations, California officials – and state voters, via initiative – passed a series of sentencing reforms over the past seven years that have reduced overcrowding from 181
Read MoreCalifornia prison reform laws under fire in aftermath suspected gang member’s murder of Whittier cop
After the killing of a Whittier police officer by a man with suspected gang ties, new focus is being drawn onto California Assembly Bill 109 – legislation signed into law by Gov. Brown in 2011 that critics say illustrates the danger of
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