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How Will COVID-19 Affect Arrests in California?

By Alexandria Gumbs, Joseph Hayes

Apr 16, 2020 ... That 58% decline applies to rates of arrests made for felonies as well as for misdemeanors. This number reflects, in part, a parallel drop ...

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Felony Arrests in California

By Magnus Lofstrom, Alexandria Gumbs, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin

In November of 2014, Prop 47 reclassified many lower-level drug and property offenses from felonies to misdemeanors. Partly as a result of this policy ...

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Racial Disparities in California Arrests

By Magnus Lofstrom, Justin Goss, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin

In 2014, Proposition 47 reclassified several drug and property offenses from felonies to misdemeanors, which appears to have affected the overall shares of ...

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California’s Prison Population

By Joseph Hayes, Justin Goss, Heather Harris, Alexandria Gumbs

Many of California's inmates live in overcrowded conditions, despite successful efforts to stabilize the prison population systemwide.

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Recidivism of Felony Offenders in California

By Mia Bird, Justin Goss, Viet Nguyen

When we examine the last several months for which we have data, we see that 50 percent of individuals released in June 2015 were rearrested for felonies ...

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A Closer Look at Women’s Arrest Rates

By Magnus Lofstrom, Justin Goss, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin

Apr 3, 2019 ... For instance, after Proposition 47 reclassified several drug and property offenses from felonies to misdemeanors in November 2014, ...

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Arrest Rates Plummet to Historic Low in State

Dec 3, 2018 ... The five counties with the highest arrest rates in 2016—including both felonies and misdemeanors—are Lake (7,906 annual arrests per 100,000 ...

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California’s Changing Parole Population

By Joseph Hayes, Justin Goss

It has never been easy to predict future parole caseloads, and projections have been further complicated by Proposition 47, which requires felons ...