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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Caltrans Equal Opportunity Program

Access to Federal Contracts at Stake for Women and Minority Owned Businesses

ACLU Lawsuit Challenges Warrantless Searches of Cell Phones

Suit Charges that Police Searches of Cellphones at Arrest Without a Warrant Violate Constitutional Rights of Arrestees, and their Friends, Family, and Colleagues

California Lawmakers to Consider Bill Enacting Important Drug Sentencing Reform

SB 649 Would Reduce Needless and Costly Incarceration of People for Low Level Drug Possession, Free Up Money for Programs Proven to Reduce Recidivism
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform