Fact Sheet California’s Prison Population By Joseph Hayes, Justin Goss, Heather Harris, Alexandria Gumbs Jul 22, 2019 In addition, 91% of all prisoners had criminal records that included convictions for violent or serious crimes. Eighty percent of all inmates were admitted ...
Report Recidivism of Felony Offenders in California By Mia Bird, Justin Goss, Viet Nguyen Jun 19, 2019 We focus on felony offenders to provide insight into outcomes for those who have been convicted of more severe offenses. Our analysis of recidivism relies ...
blog post A Closer Look at Women’s Arrest Rates By Magnus Lofstrom, Justin Goss, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin Apr 3, 2019 Apr 3, 2019 ... In stark contrast, women only make up about 7% of felony weapons ... in female arrest rates for misdemeanor assault and battery offenses.
Report The Impact of Proposition 47 on Crime and Recidivism By Mia Bird, Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin, Steven Raphael Jun 12, 2018 Our findings suggest that the measure reduced both arrests by law enforcement and convictions resulting from prosecutions by district attorneys.
blog post Sentence Enhancements: Next Target of Corrections Reform? By Ryken Grattet Sep 27, 2017 Sep 27, 2017 ... The law doubles the sentence of any offender convicted of a second ... a violent and/or sexual felony adds anywhere from 10 to 25 years.
Report Pretrial Release in California By Sonya Tafoya, Mia Bird, Ryken Grattet, Viet Nguyen May 3, 2017 Overall, 41.5 percent of individuals booked on misdemeanors or felonies are released pretrial. · Pretrial release is more common for less serious offenses. · For ...
Report California’s County Jails in the Era of Reform By Sonya Tafoya, Mia Bird, Ryken Grattet, Viet Nguyen Sep 26, 2016 Length of stay for felony drug and property offenders increased after ... or after sentencing-may be used when the population approaches or exceeds the cap.
Fact Sheet California’s Criminal Courts By Sonya Tafoya, Viet Nguyen Oct 7, 2015 Most felony filings result in convictions. Figure 2 - Criminal Courts - Resolved by jury trial. SOURCE: Judicial Council of California, 2015 Court Statistics ...
Report Public Safety Realignment: Impacts So Far By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Sep 28, 2015 ... but have not been convicted of a new felony are no longer sent to prison. ... on a third felony conviction only in cases of serious or violent crimes, ...
Report Pretrial Detention and Jail Capacity in California By Sonya Tafoya Jul 22, 2015 NOTE: Unsentenced inmates are awaiting either trial or sentencing. ... The share of felony defendants for whom bail is denied in California is similar to ...