Report Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Deepak Premkumar Oct 10, 2022 Oct 21, 2022 ... “Racial Bias in Bail Decisions.” The Quarterly Journal of Economics 133 (4): 1885–1932. Avenancio-Leon, Carlos, and Troup Howard. 2019.
Report Racial Disparities in Law Enforcement Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Deepak Premkumar Oct 13, 2021 “Racial Bias in Bail Decisions.” The Quarterly Journal of Economics 133 (4): 1885–1932. Avenancio-Leon, Carlos, and Troup Howard. 2019.
blog post California Jails and COVID-19 By Heather Harris, Joseph Hayes Aug 11, 2021 Aug 11, 2021 ... Weeks after the governor's emergency declaration, the Judicial Council set bail at $0 for misdemeanors and low-level felonies; ...
blog post New Bail Ruling Could Affect Tens of Thousands of Californians By Vicki Hsieh, Heather Harris Apr 13, 2021 Apr 13, 2021 ... A recent California Supreme Court ruling forbids keeping arrestees in jail because they cannot afford to pay bail.
Fact Sheet California’s County Jails By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Feb 8, 2021 Local criminal justice directives to avoid arrests and bookings as well as an emergency statewide zero-bail order most likely reduced the number of ...
blog post Election Takeaways: California Voters Send Conflicting Signals By Mark Baldassare Dec 14, 2020 Dec 14, 2020 ... ... passed Proposition 25, which was a referendum initiative that overturned a bail reform law recently passed by the legislature (SB10).
blog post Election Day and California’s Future By Mark Baldassare Nov 3, 2020 Nov 3, 2020 ... Until then, stay safe and vote! Topics. bail coronavirus COVID-19 Economy elections global warming homelessness housing Political Landscape ...
blog post Pretrial Reform in California By Heather Harris, Magnus Lofstrom Aug 26, 2020 Aug 26, 2020 ... New PPIC research examines a proposed criminal justice reform that would end money bail and replace it with a new process of determining ...
Report Reforming Pretrial Justice in California By Heather Harris, Magnus Lofstrom Aug 19, 2020 In 2018, the governor signed Senate Bill 10 (SB 10) to eliminate money bail and require the use of risk assessment tools when making pretrial release ...
blog post California’s Incarcerated Population Plunges to New Low during COVID-19 By Heather Harris, Alexandria Gumbs, Joseph Hayes Aug 19, 2020 Aug 19, 2020 ... Early in the pandemic, however, lower crime rates, early releases, and fewer jail bookings after bail was temporarily set at zero dollars ...