National 50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans By AARON MORRISON Associated Press Jul 21, 2021 Landscaping was hardly his lifelong dream.
National Steyer aims criminal justice plan at taking on racial bias By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Jan 23, 2020 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer is proposing a criminal justice reform plan that would reduce the costs of …
Local News Featured Fighting for a second chance following youth incarceration By Anna Schuessler Daily Journal staff Updated Jun 18, 2018 By the time Redwood City resident Daniel Casillas was released from a juvenile detention facility some four years ago at age 17, he had spent …
World Iraq holding more than 19,000 because of IS and militant ties By Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Susannah George The Associated Press Mar 21, 2018 BAGHDAD — Iraq has detained or imprisoned at least 19,000 people accused of connections to the Islamic State group or other terror-related off…
Local News Bay Area successful in stopping youth violence From Staff and Wire ReportsUpdated Jan 9, 2021 San Mateo County received passing grades in a report released today that examines youth safety in Bay Area communities.