Crime and Justice NewsJan 14, 20222 minKey Factor In Inmate Decline: Fewer Were Admitted In the First PlaceState prison populations nationwide dropped 14 percent in 2020, a decrease greater than the previous ten years combined. Contrary to...
Crime and Justice NewsJan 14, 20222 minThousands of Inmates Leaving U.S. Prisons Under First Step RulesThe Justice Department will begin transferring thousands of inmates out of federal prisons this week as part of the First Step Act signed...
Crime and Justice NewsJan 12, 20221 minOmicron Variant Surges in California PrisonsCalifornia prisons have reported a staggering rise in COVID-19 cases among staff this month, as the highly contagious Omicron variant has...
Crime and Justice NewsJan 10, 20222 minHow Planned Prison Closure Will Affect a Remote California TownIn Susanville, Ca., at the edge of a valley in remote northeast California, there are nearly as many people living inside the walls of...