Report Racial Disparities in Law Enforcement Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Deepak Premkumar Oct 13, 2021 Black individuals are almost twice as likely to be booked into jail as white ... and sheriff departments (as compared with the California Highway Patrol).
blog post Who Do California’s Police Officers Stop – and Why? By Amalia Mejia, Brandon Martin, Magnus Lofstrom Sep 29, 2021 Sep 29, 2021 ... ... and San Jose, and the sheriff departments of Los Angeles, Orange, ... including stops of individuals with an arrest warrant or known to ...
blog post California Jails and COVID-19 By Heather Harris, Joseph Hayes Aug 11, 2021 Aug 11, 2021 ... Likewise, only two county jail populations are currently over capacity, compared to ten before the pandemic. As a result, fewer inmates live in ...
blog post The Past, Present, and Future of COVID-19 in California Prisons By Heather Harris, Joseph Hayes Jul 15, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 ... Coronavirus cases peaked in the prison system slightly before they did nationally, with monthly infections nearing 18,000 in December. Peak ...
blog post Gun Deaths Drive California’s Largest-Ever Rise in Homicides By Magnus Lofstrom Jul 13, 2021 Jul 13, 2021 ... While the 2020 homicide rate is far lower than past peaks, the past year deviates from historically low rates of the last decade. But at 5.5 ...
blog post California’s Major Cities See Increases in Homicides and Car Thefts By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Apr 27, 2021 Apr 27, 2021 ... Overall, arrests and bookings have dropped notably, and jail and prison populations are now about 28% lower than they were before the ...
blog post New Bail Ruling Could Affect Tens of Thousands of Californians By Vicki Hsieh, Heather Harris Apr 13, 2021 Apr 13, 2021 ... ... keeping arrestees in jail because they cannot afford to pay bail. ... between 15% and 59% of unsentenced jail inmates—currently between ...
blog post California’s Prison Population Drops Sharply, but Overcrowding Still Threatens Prisoner Health By Heather Harris Mar 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 ... By December 2020, approximately 7,000 jail inmates were awaiting transfer to prison at daily cost to the state of $94 per inmate—and an ...
Fact Sheet California’s County Jails By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Feb 8, 2021 In addition, the state prison system has not allowed transfers of jail inmates with prison sentences throughout most of the pandemic, requiring these inmates to ...
blog post Racial Disparities in California Law Enforcement Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Alexandria Gumbs, Brandon Martin Dec 3, 2020 Dec 3, 2020 ... City police departments (PD) patrol and respond to calls within a city, while sheriff departments (SD) respond to rural and unincorporated ...