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A dramatic development with profound implications for Califorina’s criminal justice system has occured over the last three decades: an enormous decline in arrests among the youngest Californians.

San Francisco Public Defender, Jeff Adachi, discusses CJCJ’s recent report on the city’s disproportionate arrests of African American women. 

The Los Angeles Times highlights CJCJ’s 2012 report on San Francisco’s disproportionate arrests of African Americans for drug felonies.

Formerly incarcerated Californians advocate for reform; San Francisco’s Racially Disproportionate Arrest Rates Persist; CJCJ youth client gets a fresh start

CJCJ Senior Research Fellow Mike Males discusses his latest findings on racially disproportionate arrests in San Francisco.