by Zum Team | Sep 12, 2025 | Legal Advice
This handbook was written by UnCommon Law staff. The information in this handbook is not intended as legal advice in any individual’s case, and you should not rely upon it as such. This handbook is up-to-date as of July 2025. Download here: [PDF]
by Zum Team | Sep 3, 2025 | Campaigns
Hi friends, We’re amplifying a proposal from advocate Dortell Williams to run a one-week Clemency Appreciation Campaign thanking the Governor for recent August commutations. The Ask: Send one email of thanks to the Governor’s Legal Affairs office:...
by Zum Team | Jul 4, 2025 | News
NEW REPORT: CALIFORNIA’S PROPERTY CRIME RATE HITS HISTORIC LOWS IN 2024 Just-released crime data shows a 7% drop in total crime and the lowest property crime rate on record in the last year before Prop 36 took effect. SAN FRANCISCO –July 2nd, 2025 – A new...
by Zum Team | Jun 5, 2025 | News
Thank you to @sensusanrubio and the California State Senate for voting on #SB672. I believe in, and have witnessed, the power of second chances. The opportunity for a second chance can give young adults in prison the hope they need to change their lives and become the...
by Zum Team | Jun 3, 2025 | News
It took a federal jury an hour to convict a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy of using excessive force after he assaulted and pepper-sprayed a woman outside a supermarket in Lancaster in 2023. The prosecutors made their case in a three-day trial in February,...
