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As We Support Survivors of Domestic Violence, Let’s Not Forget Those Behind Bars
Newsweek , December 3, 2024
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How California’s Embrace of a Tough-on-Crime Measure May Undo a Decade of Reform
Bolts Magazine , November 25, 2024
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California voters reject measure to ban forced prison labor
Spectrum News, November 21, 2024
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Californians Voted Against Outlawing Slavery. Why Did Proposition 6 Fail?
KQED, November 11, 2024
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California votes ‘no’ on measure to ban forced prison labor
Washington Post, November 9, 2024
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California and Nevada voters consider ending inmate ‘slavery’
NBC News , November 5, 2024
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Prop. 36 could threaten funding for drug treatment in LA
LA Public Press, November 1, 2024
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A California ballot measure wants to ban slavery. Why is it losing?
Politico , October 29, 2024
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California Voters Have The Chance To End Forced Prison Labor
Huffington Post, October 29, 2024
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Forced Prison Labor in California Could Be Stopped if Voters Pass Prop 6
Teen Vogue , October 28, 2024
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Los Padrinos compliance
Laist, October 23, 2024
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A look at California’s Prop 6: Forced Prison Labor Ban
CBS News Bay Area, October 22, 2024
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What do California’s propositions mean? Hear from experts on 2024 ballot measures
Sac Bee, October 17, 2024
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State Board Allows Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall To Remain Open Despite Concerns From Advocates, Families
LAist, October 17, 2024
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A Voice for Change: From Behind Bars to the Front Lines of Youth Justice Reform in Los Angeles
Knock LA, October 17, 2024
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The Anti-Recidivism Coalition helps give formerly incarcerated a 2nd chance
Spectrum News, October 17, 2024
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State Board Allows Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall To Remain Open Despite Concerns From Advocates, Families
LAist, October 17, 2024
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Proposition 36
CBS News, October 4, 2024
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Involuntary servitude still exists in California. A ballot measure in November could change that
The Guardian, October 4, 2024
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The California Ballot Measure That Could End Forced Prison Labor
Bolts Magazine, September 26, 2024
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Prop 36: Should we create harsher penalties for shoplifting and burglary crimes?
Air Talk KPCC, September 24, 2024
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Inside Kim Kardashian’s Prison Reform Visits: How They Came to Be
Entertainment Tonight, September 23, 2024
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Prop 6: Californians to vote on the future of forced labor in state prisons
Spectrum News Socal, September 19, 2024
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Formerly incarcerated people speak out about forced labor; support for Prop. 6
Laist, September 16, 2024
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Prop. 47-funded programs are working to break cycles of crime. Prop. 36 will undermine those efforts.
La Daily News, September 15, 2024
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Formerly Incarcerated Turned Mentors
ABC 7, September 9, 2024
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Prop 36 support remains split in Bay Area as debate continues over drug sentences
ABC 7 Bay Area, August 27, 2024
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Prop. 6 explained: What California’s involuntary servitude ballot measure is asking you
Sac Bee, August 22, 2024
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A Free Ride, a Burger and a Cellphone: Helping the Newly Freed Transition Out of Prison
NBCU Academy, August 20, 2024
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Here’s What Criminal Law Will Look Like in 2025
Daily Journal, August 19, 2024
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“There’s No Dignity in Giving Birth in Prison”: New Bills Would Improve Care Behind Bars
Bolts Magazine, August 13, 2024
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Ventura Training Center gives the formerly incarcerated fire crews a second chance at life
KEYT, July 17, 2024
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If Californians vote to ban slavery this fall, will prisoners get a raise?
CAL Matters, July 17, 2024
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Will it stay or will it go? California voters decide fate of ‘momentous’ criminal justice law
The Guardian, July 1, 2024
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Californians will vote on slavery ban in November
Politico, June 28, 2024
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I’m Proof of the Power of a Second Chance
Newsweek, May 7, 2024
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90 days in solitary won’t solve America’s criminal justice problem
Baltimore Sun, April 12, 2024
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California is clearing criminal records — including violent crimes — to offer second chances
Cal Matters, March 21, 2024
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California Voters Begin Mailing in Ballots from Libraries, Senior Centers, and, Increasingly, from Juvenile Halls
The Imprint, March 4, 2024
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Proposed ballot measure seeks to repeal Prop 47
CBS News, February 13, 2024
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Formerly incarcerated mentors guide youth in juvenile halls toward a path of redemption
Spectrum News, January 30, 2024
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He was sentenced to 162 years in prison. Now he’s free and working at the California Capitol
The Los Angeles Times, November 10, 2023
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Jail reforms and anti-recidivism efforts in SoCal
Spectrum News, July 30, 2023
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A Voice for Change: From Behind Bars to the Front Lines of Youth Justice Reform in Los Angeles
Knock LA, July 27, 2023
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California is closing its last youth prisons. Will what replaces them be worse?
Los Angeles Times, June 2, 2023
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Anti-Recidivism Coalition & Universal Helping Disenfranchised Earn Hollywood Careers
Deadline Hollywood, May 18, 2023
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Lawsuits target ‘extortionate’ phone calls, commissary items in California jails
Los Angeles Times, April 5, 2023
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California to transform infamous San Quentin prison with Scandinavian ideas, rehab focus
Los Angeles Times, March 16, 2023
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Formerly incarcerated men earn second chance thanks to Los Angeles Rams
KTLA 5, March 14, 2023
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Sentenced to life for stealing $14: ‘I needed help, but was given jail’
The Guardian, November 2, 2022
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California imprisoned her for killing the abusive father of her unborn son. Now free, she fights for change
The Sacramento Bee, June 7, 2022
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After Statewide Reform, L.A. County Will Rely on Camps, Not Juvenile Halls
The Imprint youth & family news, March 15, 2022
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The man who paid for America’s fear
San Francisco Chronicle, March 11, 2022
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Why efforts to scale back California’s ‘three strikes’ law for juveniles are failing
LA Times, February 11, 2022
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More Troubling Conditions Revealed at L.A. County Juvenile Hall
The Imprint youth & family news, February 2, 2022
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California Could Finally End ‘Three Strikes’ Law for Teens
Voice of San Diego, January 22, 2022
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Rams surprise three local social justice leaders who inspire change with tickets to Super Bowl LVI
LA Rams News, January 21, 2022
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California Lawmaker Adding to Growing Calls for an End to ‘Three Strikes’ Laws for Teens
The Imprint youth & family news, January 20, 2022
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Could juvenile detention centers look like college campuses?
Ed Source:Highlighting Strategies for Student Success, October 14, 2021
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Bill That Will Drastically Change How Gang Charges Work Signed into Law by Governor
The Davis Vanguard, October 9, 2021
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Bill That Will Drastically Change How Gang Charges Work Signed into Law by Governor
The Davis Vanguard, October 9, 2021
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Rams invite young adults housed by LA County Probation Department and Anti-Recidivism Coalition for SoFi Stadium tour and panel discussion
LA Rams News, October 1, 2021
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Bail Reform Efforts Become a Two-Year Bill
The Davis Vanguard, September 11, 2021
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California voters rejected ‘zero bail.’ Now lawmakers weigh new overhaul of system
LA Times, September 7, 2021
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Beacons of Hope: Humboldt State’s Project Rebound builds a prison-to-college pipeline
North Coast Journal, August 19, 2021
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A New Lease on Life: Michael Mendoza, Anti-Recidivism Coalition
thesencentingproject, June 29, 2021
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Inspire Change & the Anti-Recidivism Coalition Advocate for Criminal Justice Reform
NFL, January 9, 2021
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What Happens When Prison ‘Lifers’ Get a Chance at Healing and Redemption?
The Appeal, December 3, 2020
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http://voyagela.com/interview/meet-adrian-vasquez-california-community-foundation-los-angeles/
VoyageLA, November 18, 2020
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Hard Knocks’ Recap: Practice Takes Backseat as Rams, Chargers Hold ‘Uncomfortable’ Conversations
SI NFL, September 2, 2020
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“Hangover” Producer Starts Nonprofit to Transition People Out of Prison
Spectrum News 1, August 20, 2020
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As fire season bears down on thirsty California, incarcerated crews prepare to battle flames
Bay View, August 19, 2020
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Parolee Hopes to Help Restore Voting Rights to People on Parole
Spectrum News 1, August 14, 2020
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Reformers Aim to End Prison Firefighters’ ‘Indentured Servitude’ in California
The Real News Network, August 12, 2020
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We need a smarter approach to post-prison reentry
The Press-Enterprise, August 8, 2020
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The coronavirus is spiking in California’s youth prisons. So why isn’t the state letting young prisoners out?
San Francisco Chronicle, August 8, 2020
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Guards Without Masks, Tests With No Results
LA Progressive, August 6, 2020
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Dodgers Black Lives Matter Game-Used Jerseys to be Auctioned to Support Combating Racial Inequality
Inside the Dodgers News, July 31, 2020
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Common: ‘Young people need better opportunities to live, correct themselves and be forgiven’
Music News, July 17, 2020
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Los Angeles Dodgers “In This Together”
Los Angeles Dodgers Twitter Account, July 16, 2020
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Race in America: Prison Reform
Washington Post, July 16, 2020
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Race in America: Prison Reform
Washington Post, July 16, 2020
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Passing the Mic: Formerly Incarcerated Women – On Telling Their Own Stories
KQED, July 12, 2020
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California Prison Population Could be Reduced by up to 8,000 as California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Announces Additional Actions to Address COVID-19
Sierra Sun Times, July 11, 2020
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California could release up to 8,000 inmates early because of coronavirus
NBC News, July 10, 2020
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NFL Inspire Change social justice grant recipients
NFL, July 9, 2020
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Help Fight Mass Incarceration by Entering to Win This Awesome Mercedes
Gear Patrol, July 9, 2020
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LA County Officials deliver criminal justice reform updates
Santa Monica Daily Press, July 3, 2020
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Medical Expert Calls for Immediate Decarceration of San Quentin Prisoners
The Davis Vanguard, July 2, 2020
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LA County Officials Address Criminal Justice Reform, LASD Oversight
KHTS, July 2, 2020
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San Quentin overseer: Prison virus response escalating
Marinij, July 1, 2020
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Coronavirus in Jails and Prisons
The Appeal, July 1, 2020
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‘A moral failure’: California not tracking jail inmates and staff infected with coronavirus
Sacramento Bee, June 23, 2020
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Seven Days in Solitary
Solitary Watch News, June 23, 2020
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Kim Kardashian received over $120k worth of designer bags for her birthday
Grunt Stuff, June 23, 2020
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California Coalition Calls for Moratorium on State Gang Database
Electronic Frontier Foundation, June 22, 2020
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From Prison to the Halls of Power: A Politician’s Son Lobbies to Let People on Parole Vote
Lost Coast Outpost, June 22, 2020
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Why Blake Griffin, Russell Westbrook and other NBA stars are fighting to save Julius Jones
ESPN, June 22, 2020
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California Measure to Restore Voting Rights to Parolees Advances
The Epoch Times, June 20, 2020
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Time to Abolish Racist Foster Care System, Children’s Commissioner Says
The Chronicle of Social Change, June 15, 2020
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Uncomfortable Conversations, Comfortable: Rams host ‘Character Chat’ for youth correctional facilities
LA Rams News, June 11, 2020
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Inmates Help Out Essential Workers
Antelope Valley Press, June 11, 2020
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NFL commits $250M over 10-year period to combat systemic racism
NFL, June 11, 2020
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Sacramento Kings Pledge To Our Black Community
NBA, June 9, 2020
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As Fire Season Bears Down on Drought-Stricken California, Inmate Crews are Preparing to Battle Flames While Facing Manpower Shortages Because of the COVID Crisis
Redheaded Blackbelt, June 9, 2020
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Kings develop ‘Pledge to Our Black Community’
SB Nation: Sactown Royalty, June 9, 2020
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State Leaders Propose Chokehold And Crowd Control Reforms, While At The County Level, Advocates Call For Changes That Go Deeper Than Use-Of-Force Policy
Witness LA, June 8, 2020
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Probation Conditions Relaxed During the Pandemic. Some Say They Should Stay That Way.
The Appeal, June 8, 2020
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Kanye West Set Up A College Fund For George Floyd’s 6-Year-Old Daughter
SimpleMost, June 5, 2020
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Statement on Mayor Garcetti’s Announcements During Ongoing Protests
LA Sentinel, June 4, 2020
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California Proposal Would Limit Teens’ Transfer to Adult Jails
The Chronicle of Social Change, May 20, 2020
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Community Coalition Hosted the People’s Assembly to Encourage Unity to Fight Injustice Across Los Angeles
LA Sentinel, May 14, 2020
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Incarcerated People Can’t Get Left Behind in COVID-19 Protections
Milken Institute, May 12, 2020
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Film Producer says coronavirus “shouldn’t be a death sentence” for inmates
CBS News, April 23, 2020
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Coping With COVID-19 Crisis: Producer/Prison Activist Scott Budnick On Dangers Of Pandemic Spread Behind Bars
Deadline, March 24, 2020
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Los Angeles County Creates Its First Ever Youth Commission
The Chronicle of Social Change, February 20, 2020
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 42: Anti-Recidivism Coalition
The Davis Vanguard, February 17, 2020
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For Returning Citizens, Success Begins with a Ride Home
Yes! Magazine, February 6, 2020
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Not your typical fire academy: Ventura Training Center makes firefighters out of parolees
VC Star, January 31, 2020
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Ventura Training Center Provides Parolees Path in Firefighting
Spectrum News 1, December 26, 2019
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Bucks visit Racine Correctional Institution for discussions and a pickup game
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 17, 2019
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Why Is ‘Hangover’ Producer Scott Budnick Under Investigation By The LA County Sheriff?
LAist, December 16, 2019
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He Produced Movies, Then Quit to Fight for Justice Reform — Now He’s Back With ‘Just Mercy’
The Hollywood Reporter, December 6, 2019
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How the HART & Anti-Recidivism Coalition Helps Men in Prison Reclaim Their Lives
Now This News, November 21, 2019
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Meet Local Hero Nominee
KCET, October 9, 2019
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Inside CSUSB
Inside CSUSB, January 24, 2019
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What It Feels Like to Be A Teen In Solitary Confinement
Teen Vogue, November 8, 2017
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Scott Budnick produced the Hangover movies. He’s also one of the most effective advocates for prison reform in California. It doesn’t make any sense until you see him at work.
Outside Man- The California Sunday Magazine, March 1, 2015
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Once Again, California Eases Harsh Sentencing Laws
The New York Times, September 25, 2013
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Why the Producer of “The Hangover Part III” Spends So Much Time in Prison
Mother Jones, May 23, 2013
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