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ACLU Files Religious Liberty Lawsuit against Fresno County Jails

Lawsuit Seeks to Give Inmates Access to Foods that Comply with Religious Dietary Restrictions
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform

Reports by Neutral Experts Condemn Monterey County Jail as Violent, Unconstitutional and Lacking Basic ADA Protections

Failure by County Officials to Adopt Criminal Justice Reforms Leads to Violence, Unsafe Conditions
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform

Public Safety Realignment and Crime Rates in California

Independent Data Confirms: CA Can Reduce Incarceration without Jeopardizing Public Safety
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform