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Still, a Promise of Reform for California’s Juvenile Justice System Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, August 22012

Transferring Inmates Out-Of-State Has Negative Consequences California Progress Report, August 12012

Yesterday, CJCJ launched the California Sentencing Institute’s (CASI) new interface that allows for quicker, easier visual representations of California’s statewide sentencing practices. Immediately apparent upon visiting the site are the huge sentencing disparities among California’s 58 counties. Further exploration of the site indicates various interesting trends. For example, while Kings County is ranked at the top of every metric related to use of state prison, it is not the highest…

Interactive sentencing map – what’s going on in your county? 

To Avoid Prison, Move to One of These Counties KQED, July 302012