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California shrank prisons with sentencing changes. A study shows how that’s working

CALIFORNIA OVER THE PAST DOZEN YEARS enacted a series of criminal justice laws that were meant to give more people an opportunity to be resentenced and thin out the state’s severely overcrowded prisons. Last week a state agency released the most-comprehensive look yet at how those changes are playing out among formerly incarcerated people.  The report found […]

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