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4:09pm

Tue January 31, 2012
Cops & Courts

Imprisoned for Life: A three-part series

When you look at the numbers, many long held truths about crime crumble. Like this one: who do you think is more likely to become a life-long criminal: a rapist or a car thief?

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4:03pm

Thu January 12, 2012
Cops & Courts

How incarceration affects families: Interview with Lateefah Simon

Credit Photo courtesy of Rosenberg Foundation

Nationally, women are the fastest growing prison population. And one of the highest female prison populations in the world is here in California. That's slated to change under the state's new realignment program. The number of women in prison is supposed to shrink drastically, by as much as half, over the next few years.

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