by Web Editor | Dec 15, 2014 | News, Programs
Walking The Yard Update – Fall 2014 First off let me say CONGRATULATIONS to the men and women participating in our “Walking the Yard” mentoring program. We’ve had a great 2014 as more and more lifers are finding out about our organization and what we have to offer....
by Web Editor | Dec 5, 2014 | News
Two state laws ruled unconstitutional By Denny Walsh dwalsh@sacbee.com Published: Sunday, Mar. 2, 2014 – 12:00 am A federal court judge has found two California laws that resulted from ballot initiatives – including the so-called “Victims’ Bill of Rights” – to...
by Web Editor | Nov 21, 2014 | News
County Public Defender Ron Brown walked into a Pomona court Wednesday and saw first-hand the impact of Proposition 47 — the voter-approved initiative that reduces penalties for drug possession and other nonviolent crimes. His office had deliberately postponed...
by Web Editor | Jun 17, 2014 | News
Originally published in the LA Times , June 16, 2014 By Paige St. John, Staff Writer Expanded parole programs for the elderly, medically frail to begin California prison crowding leads to new parole for elderly, medically frail California parole officials Monday said...
by Web Editor | May 9, 2014 | News
A special Assembly committee seeks increased money, attention to post-prison jobs and treatment A special legislative committee created last fall in the wake of federal court orders to improve state prison conditions and reduce crowding is calling for increases in the...
