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ACLU of California Report Finds Wild Divergences in Law Enforcement Practices One Year after Prop 47

County-by-County Analysis, Key Findings, Policy Recommendations
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform

Governor Brown Signs Groundbreaking Data Collection Bill to Combat Racial Profiling

California takes monumental step toward fair policing with first-ever bill to collect, analyze, and make public data on all police stops.
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform

California Lawmakers Approve Measure to Fight Racial Profiling

California is poised to lead the country on the issue of fair policing with first-ever bill to collect data on all police stops
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform