The Crime Report

MAY 26, 2021

Heldman focused on one of the nation’s most ambitious juvenile justice measures, a bill signed into law by California Gov. Although the juvenile crime rate dropped in the 1990s, a push for reform didn’t come until 2004, with a case adjudicated in the California Supreme Court. if states are willing to take the plunge.

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HowAppealing

AUGUST 2, 2022

“A Conversation With California’s Chief Justice: Tani Cantil-Sakauye, who has led the state’s highest court since 2011, will step down next year.” ” Soumya Karlamangla has this new installment of her “California Today” newsletter online at The New York Times.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Hate crimes in California motivated by racism, homophobia and religious violence surged by 33 percent in 2021, according to a California Department of Justice report.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 12, 2022

California workers destroy illegal pot grows. Photo courtesy California NORML.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 18, 2023

A federal court last week denied a motion to block enforcement of a California law banning the marketing of firearms to children. In regards to the state’s interests the court concluded that California has a substantial interest in addressing the well-documented and “ever-increasing problem of gun violence involving minors.” .

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The California Voter Foundation is trying to support election officials by providing de-escalation training and other resources to their offices. In Nevada county, residents harassed an election official and pushed their way into her office, assaulting a staffer.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Issue 1), the newsletter of the American Society of International Law (ASIL) Private International Law Interest Group (PILIG) has been released. A new issue of Commentaries on Private International Law , (Vol 4. In addition, PILIG is constantly looking forward to your suggestions to improve our services to our members.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 28, 2021

For nearly 30 years, Bob published a newsletter under the banner of “What’s Hot and What’s Not” in the legal profession. California permits for-profit models but has cracked down on those that do not meet its strict standards. When the reports went digital, several of them were featured on Attorney at Work.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

Burns found that there was no “emergency” to warrant restraining California from sharing millions of gun owners’ personal information with gun violence researchers. Michael Reynolds of Snell & Wilmer raised concerns that the personal information could slip through the cracks of research institutions and be published publicly.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 4, 2022

California has been in the spotlight in recent weeks for its battle handling crime spikes, and most recently their Sacramento battle recovering from a devastating mass shooting. I think it’s a very, very dangerous time right now in California,” Schubert has said in regard to the perceived rise in violent crime.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In addition to her work with Ear Hustle, Poor is a visual artist and photography professor at California State University-Sacramento. This article was originally published in the second edition of College Inside, a biweekly newsletter about the future of postsecondary education in prisons, and is reproduced with permission.

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The Crime Report

MAY 12, 2021

Supported by a large budget surplus and federal pandemic recovery money, California Gov. California has an estimated 161,000 people experiencing homelessness, more than any other state, with the largest concentration residing in Los Angeles. The proposal includes $8.75 The proposal includes $8.75

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A new Office of Gun Violence Prevention in California will reduce gun violence by keeping guns away from “dangerous individuals” and promoting research and data collection, the Washington Post reports. People with felony or violent misdemeanor convictions, restraining orders, or serious mental illness are all included on the list.

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SCOCAblog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The headliner is California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu. Subscribe to the State Court Report newsletter here — it’s a great resource for anyone interested in state... Read it here. ” Sage advice for those of us who weren’t the smartest bears in the room back then, if only we knew.

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The Estrin Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The firm had 22 openings for corporate paralegals in California alone (attributed to opening new offices) and needed even more in offices across the country. Coffee Coffee & Whines is a leading employment litigation law firm with a cutting edge, internationally recognized, dynamic litigation practice with offices in California, D.C.,

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

We have seen significant progress on the dual-track infrastructure plan; this year's legislative session in California came to a close, A lot of relevant policy matters have happened over the past two weeks.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A California privacy law set to go into effect in 2024 will reshape how children and teens use the Internet, Caitlin Dewey reports for Pew Trusts Stateline news service. New York and Pennsylvania are still considering versions of California’s legislation. Several states have adopted the approach.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2022

This week, we highlight cert petitions that ask the court to consider, among other things, whether one manufacturer should have known it could be liable for hundreds of millions of dollars for advertising and selling pelvic mesh in California. California. In Johnson & Johnson v.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 14, 2021

Steve Lopez , a columnist for the Los Angeles Times , who has reported extensively on inequality in California, as well as housing and homelessness, has been following the developments of the situation closely. Additional Reading: California Gov Proposes $12 Billion Plan to Address State’s Homeless .

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

So there is some irony in the fact that his introduction to gardening came in a place that few would associate with greenery: California State Prison in Los Angeles County. IGP is now offered in 11 California prisons, one juvenile correctional facility in Indiana, and one Ohio correctional facility. 15 of them in solitary confinement?

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

As the holiday shopping season approaches, a string of “smash-and-grab” robberies have hit luxury retailers in California and Illinois, leaving authorities shocked by the brazen nature of the thefts that have involved sometimes dozens of people at a time, reports Reuters. The Los Angeles Times reports that San Francisco Dist.

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

.” The Report also “publishes a bi-weekly newsletter about the latest developments in state constitutions and courts.”

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The Crime Report

MAY 19, 2021

Advocates are pleased, noting that body camera mandates for prison personnel is slowly gaining traction, as five California prisons were mandated to begin using them in March of this year, Dauphin County Prison in Harrisburg, Pa., See Also: Body Cameras Ordered for Officers in California Prison. I feel it’s long overdue.”.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A small number of (California) offenders who should have been banned from owning firearms were still able to obtain them,” she said in a statement accompanying the study. “We The research findings are based on 13-year study of a cohort of 76,311 California purchasers of legal handguns, between 2001 and 2013.

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In 2015, the Supreme Court made two admissions: it posthumously admitted Hong Yen Chang to the California bar and it admitted that its decision 125 years earlier denying him bar membership was wrong. ( In re Chang (2015) 60 Cal.4th New California Supreme Court Historical Society newsletter.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

The researchers noted that even in states where reforms have registered some success–such as New York and California—reduction in community supervision populations has not substantially altered the implicit bias of a system that disproportionately affects poor people of color. California Downsizes. percent capacity in 2019.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 26, 2021

Burbank, California-based Redstone Firearms owner Geneva Solomon, California’s only Black gun store owner, claims that a recent increase in the number of Black women who have come into the store to buy a gun stems from the strained relations between the Black community and police, and a real fear of dialing 911 in emergencies.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Law-enforcement agencies from several California counties are working together to combat organized retail theft and break up networks that make this type of crime profitable. Retailers believe that a federal law would reduce the incentive to commit these kinds of large-scale thefts.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 27, 2023

California comes in second in overall totals, but it too has counties such as Merced, with 0.74 Few other states have adopted South Dakota’s model because of cost and because rural residents in states with big urban centers, such as California, have less political clout, Pruitt said. of a lawyer for every 1,000 people.

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The Crime Report

MARCH 18, 2022

San Francisco citizens spend more money per resident on their police department — but they “get less in return” compared to most major California cities , according to the latest data released by the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice (CJCJ). Additional Reading: California Cut $6 Million From Victim Compensation in 2020.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A similar measure failed earlier this year in California due to concerns about whether eliminating the exception would force the state to pay prisoners minimum wage. Three states have already passed similar legislation, including Nebraska, Utah and Colorado.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Plata , a 2011 Supreme Court ruling that California prisons were unconstitutionally overcrowded, in violation of the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Rather than decarcerate, then-Gov.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 14, 2021

In 2018, Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop made headlines when it agreed to pay $145,000 to settle the false advertising lawsuit waged against it by the state of California in connection with the marketing of its $66 vaginal Jade and Rose Quartz Egg and its Inner Judge Flower Essence Blend.

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The Crime Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Citing 2020 figures showing that 47 percent of all new gun owners were female in 2020-2021 (a slight decline from 50 percent in 2019), Garen Wintemute, who directs the University of California Firearm Violence Research Center, said that the demographics of gun purchasing has been steadily broadening to include previously “underrepresented” groups.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 13, 2022

Photo of George Gascon via Reform California website. California Attorney General Rob Bonta, also a reformer, moved on to the general election, and is resoundingly beating challenger Anne Marie Schubert – who sought to blame pro-reform district attorneys for rising crime levels – by nearly 50 points.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Before long my running days would end; the judge sentenced me to the California Youth Authority. The California Youth Authority was a training facility for enhanced criminality.Unfortunately, I have always looked back on my time in the California Youth Authority as being in a training facility for enhanced criminality.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

By the end of 2022, there were 36 pieces of active psychedelic drug legislative initiatives, and now, a bill to legalize certain naturally occurring psychedelics in California is headed to Governor Newsom’s desk.

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