32,351 Americans died from gunfire in 2011. Nearly half of them were older white men shooting themselves.
Blog Jul 2, 2014
Who’s Threatening Murrieta’s “Safety”?
A California city’s mayor and shouting protestors claim 140 Latino women and child immigrants threaten their town’s “safety.” The city’s own crime statistics suggest otherwise.
By equalizing treatment and punishment for crack and powder cocaine, Sen. Mitchell’s SB 1010 recognizes drug abuse as a health issue and promotes racial equality.
Blog Jun 26, 2014
Public Involvement in Politics Does Matter
CJCJ Post-Graduate Fellow Courtney Lam reflects on last week’s Assembly Public Safety Committee in Sacramento.
Blog Jun 24, 2014
Debtor’s Prisons, Part II
Senior Research Fellow explores the concept of the debtor’s prison in this CJCJ blog.