Opinion
Editorial: California doesn’t have to choose between public safety and criminal justice reform
Voters rolled back reform by passing Proposition 36 and ousting progressive prosecutors in L.A. and the Bay Area. But we shouldn't return to harmful lock-'em-up policies.
After Props. 36 and 47, it’s time for this smart criminal justice reform
The U-T Editorial Board welcomes the landslide victory of Proposition 36 — the most significant result as of Tuesday night’s deadline for the completion of Wednesday’s Opinion page —
Criminal justice reform hits a backlash this election season
Four years after protesters called to defund the police, voters worried about crime are poised to toss out a reformer D.A. and pass a tough-on-crime bill.
Tide shifts against criminal justice reform among California voters
California voters passed a tough-on-crime ballot measure and ousted progressive prosecutors, signaling a shift in attitudes around public safety.
California deals criminal justice reform a punishing blow
A widely popular tough-on-crime ballot measure, the ouster of LA’s liberal district attorney and early leads for recall efforts in Oakland show a continued rightward shift over public safety concerns.
Harris won't say how she voted on California measure that would reverse criminal justice reforms
Vice President Kamala Harris won't say how she voted on a ballot measure in her home state of California that would reverse criminal justice reforms approved in recent years
California ballot measures: Voters approve tougher criminal penalties, reject rent control
The results suggest that even in deep-blue California, there’s no guarantee voters will support every progressive position when it comes to ballot measures, even as they reliably choose Democrats for statewide or national office.
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PFW students get insight into criminal justice at symposium
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BOCES criminal justice students take Army Combat Fitness tests
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