News & Updates
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Youth need someone on their side.
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Coronavirus spreading through California prisons
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CARESCall, July 2, 2019: He was the first person to be released under the repealed Felony Murder Law. Hear from Adnan Khan about SB 1437 & ask your questions!
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CARESCall, June 18, 2019: A couple shares their insights on adjusting to life together and parole.
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CARESCall June 4, 2019- Successful transition home: Two women give advice & perspectives on their husbands’ return from prison!
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CARESCall, May 21, 2019: Join us Tuesday to hear from people featured in CNN’s powerful show, “The Redemption Project”!
News Archive
Futures Denied: Why California Should Not Prosecute 14- and 15-year-olds as Adults
Futures Denied: Why California Should Not Prosecute 14- and 15-year-olds as Adults (PDF) New report by Human Rights Watch and the W. Haywood Burns Institute, August 2018Take Action!
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Amnesty International & Human Rights Watch Report
The Rest of Our Lives: Life without Parole for Child Offenders in the United States (PDF)
is the first national analysis of life without parole sentences for childrenAgainst All Odds: What youth face in prison when sentenced to life without parole
Human Rights Watch Report on California
When I Die, They'll Send Me Home: Youth Sentenced to Life without Parole in California - 2012 update (PDF) finds that in many cases where juveniles were prosecuted with an adult, the youth received heavier sentences than their adult codefendants.
