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James wrote a really good piece about the opinions of various district attorneys, but I want to focus on this one from the head of a controversial lobbying organization called
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Victimization is a cornerstone political platform of prosecutors. It is formed by (1) lending victims a shoulder to cry on while (2) misleading victims into believing what the criminal legal
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Now County Counsel is reporting back on options for BOS to remove the Sheriff, an elected official, and discuss how the position could be changed from elected to appointed.https://twitter.com/LADefenders2020/status/1354182506560405505 Optio
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Popping into the California Penal Code Revision Committee meeting, where they are addressing overcriminalization -- now attempting to figure out how to deal with the problem of Estes robberies. They're
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This is a great thread but I want to touch on another dimension to this, which is the question of deterrence theory. 1/https://twitter.com/sahrasulaiman/status/1336080871305068545 Deterrence theory has 2 components: (1) that
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We need a strategy for recruiting and electing progressive judges and we need it now. If Lacey goes down, we're going to see a raft of the absolute worst Deputy
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This article is offensive and inaccurate. It is also parodies the way people talked about the heroin panic during Nixon's first term. Here is a thread about how Nixon fomented
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