blog post A Large Proportion of Crime Goes Unsolved in California By Magnus Lofstrom May 11, 2023 May 11, 2023 ... Fewer arrests for larcenies in the wake of Prop 47 may also reflect the stricter arrest criteria for misdemeanors than felonies, ...
blog post Video: Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts By Stephanie Barton Apr 28, 2023 Apr 28, 2023 ... Those convicted of misdemeanors tended to receive fines, probation, or restitution rather than jail time. Felony convictions led to jail instead ...
Report Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts By Heather Harris Apr 12, 2023 In a typical pre-pandemic month, California law enforcement agencies made 1.8 misdemeanor arrests for each felony arrest. By comparison, agencies made 1.2 ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts By Heather Harris, Stephanie Barton Apr 12, 2023 Apr 27, 2023 ... When remote hearings were in place, misdemeanor convictions fell—and ... over jail for misdemeanors, and jail over prison for felonies.
blog post Video: Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Arrests in California By Mary Severance Feb 17, 2023 Feb 17, 2023 ... The decrease was driven by a sharp drop in misdemeanor arrests. “These were primarily reductions in arrests for low-level driving and drug ...
Fact Sheet Arrests in California By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Andrew Skelton Feb 13, 2023 Arrest rates for misdemeanors dropped significantly during the pandemic. ... Drug offenses are the largest category of misdemeanor arrests.
Report Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Arrests in California By Deepak Premkumar, Thomas Sloan, Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes Feb 7, 2023 Feb 10, 2023 ... In addition, some inmates were released early from jails and prisons. Zero-bail orders, which set bail at zero dollars for most misdemeanors and ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Arrests in California By Deepak Premkumar, Thomas Sloan, Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes Feb 7, 2023 Feb 17, 2023 ... Arrests began to fall precipitously in March 2020, driven by reductions in misdemeanor arrests. Though some COVID-related criminal justice ...
Fact Sheet Crime Trends in California By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Oct 5, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 ... In 2021, aggravated assaults were 67% of reported violent crimes; 24% were robberies, 8% were rape, and 1% were homicides. California's violent ...
blog post Historic Law Aims to Improve Police Accountability and Transparency By Deepak Premkumar, Shannon McConville Feb 25, 2022 Feb 25, 2022 ... ... the California Department of Justice (DOJ) to provide all disqualifying felony and misdemeanor convictions of police officers to POST.