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Tagged with: criminal justice

Four jurors in Tenderloin shooting case say they wrongfully voted for a conviction

In extraordinary move, public defender seeks new trial alleging that jurors were under undue pressure and got bad instructions.

OPINION: The lies behind Prop. 36

It's a huge step backward and will make our communities less safe.

Prison hunger strikers won limits on solitary confinement; now they are on trial again

Gang-affiliation case targets leaders of a movement that forced major changes in California prisons.

California’s reform era led to lower crime, despite what the news media reports

Moves to reduce incarceration were not associated with higher rates of violent crime—or property crime—a new report shows

Protests and public comment on Breed’s budget …

...Plus a bright-line supes vote on a critical tenant issue. That's The Agenda for June 24-30.

The criminal justice system in SF is badly broken, and the mayor’s budget doesn’t help

Hearings show overcrowded, dangerous jails, overloaded public defenders—and a DA who is doubling down on making things even worse.

We all want local government to work—but for whom?

The Chron seems to think the plutocrats are the ones who ought to be in charge. That's never ended well.

‘Weed’ sparks up candid cannabis education for young people—and the rest of us

Caitlin Donohue's latest book for teens takes a big picture view of cannabis policy and culture in the Americas

Black queer art made visible: Speaking with gallerist Jonathan Carver Moore

'The element of surprise and learning about what's behind the painting, the photograph, the sculpture—I love that.'

SF’s radical Asian American legacy shines in ‘Dreaming People’s History’

Images from the International Hotel struggle to the post-George Floyd resistance educate while they inspire.