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California Legislature Pushes Bill Mandating That Judges Consider Race in Sentencing

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent A Democratic-supported bill that addresses racial bias in the state’s criminal justice system is currently making its way through the California Legislature. Assembly Member Reggie Jones-Sawyer, the Democratic chair of the California Assembly’s Public Safety Committee, introduced the relatively unknown Bill 852 in February. The Assembly […]

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