blog post Crime Trends in Context By Magnus Lofstrom Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 ... Research assessing the impacts of two key reforms—realignment and Prop 47—has not found any evidence linking them to increases in violent ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Racial Disparities in Law Enforcement Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Deepak Premkumar Oct 14, 2021 In particular, realignment (AB 109, 2011) shifted management of lower-level felony offenders from state prison and parole systems to county jail and ...
Fact Sheet California’s County Jails By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Feb 8, 2021 Prior to the pandemic, jail populations had fluctuated widely due to various reforms. The number of jail inmates rose following public safety realignment in ...
press release Prop 47 Has Reduced Racial Disparities in Arrests and Bookings in California, but Serious Inequities Remain Jun 23, 2020 Jun 23, 2020 ... ... prison population, including the 2011 “realignment” that reassigned—from the state to counties—responsibility for certain offenders.
Report Proposition 47’s Impact on Racial Disparity in Criminal Justice Outcomes By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin, Steven Raphael Jun 23, 2020 Proposition 47, which reclassified a number of drug and property offenses from felonies to misdemeanors, has led to a marked decrease in racial disparities ...
blog post What COVID-19 Budget Cuts Mean for Public Safety Spending By Brandon Martin, Magnus Lofstrom May 22, 2020 May 22, 2020 ... This public safety realignment shifted correctional responsibilities for tens of thousands of offenders, from state prison and parole ...
Report Key Factors in Arrest Trends and Differences in California’s Counties By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin, Justin Goss, Joseph Hayes Sep 9, 2019 Arrest rates dropped substantially in the wake of public safety realignment and Proposition 47. Driven by declines in misdemeanor traffic and ...
press release Decline in Statewide Arrest Rate Driven by Lower Crime Rates and Criminal Justice Reforms Sep 9, 2019 Sep 9, 2019 ... The statewide arrest rate declined in the aftermath of two key criminal justice reforms: public safety realignment and Proposition 47.
Fact Sheet California’s Prison Population By Joseph Hayes, Justin Goss, Heather Harris, Alexandria Gumbs Jul 22, 2019 Many prisoners still live in overcrowded prisons · African Americans remain overrepresented in California's prison population. · Foreign-born Californians are ...
blog post Video: Recidivism of Felony Offenders in California By Mary Severance Jun 26, 2019 Jun 26, 2019 ... Over the past decade, California has implemented several corrections reforms—including public safety realignment in 2011 and Proposition 47 ...