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Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 6 Passes CA Assembly

The amendment would restore voting rights to nearly 50,000 Californians on parole.

California Families Celebrate as Governor Signs One of the Strongest Police Use of Force Laws in the Country

Under AB 392, officers can use deadly force only when necessary to defend against an immediate, deadly threat to themselves or others