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Presley Center of Crime & Justice Studies

A research center of the
UCR School of Public Policy

Is Downsizing Prisons Dangerous? The Effect of California’s Realignment Act on Public Safety (2016)

Is Downsizing Prisons Dangerous? The Effect of California’s Realignment Act on Public Safety (2016)
By Jody Sundt, Emily J. Salisbury, Mark G. Harmon |

Assessing Risk-Based Policies for Pretrial Release and Split Sentencing in Los Angeles County Jails (2015)

Assessing Risk-Based Policies for Pretrial Release and Split Sentencing in Los Angeles County Jails (2015)
By Mericcan Usta, Lawrence M. Wein |

Public Safety and Realignment in Twelve California Counties (2015)

Public Safety and Realignment in Twelve California Counties (2015)
By Susan Turner, Terry Fai and Shirley Hunt |

Correctional Destabilization and Jail Violence: The Consequences of Prison Depopulation Legislation (2014)

Correctional Destabilization and Jail Violence: The Consequences of Prison Depopulation Legislation (2014)
By Jonathan W. Caudill, Chad R. Trulson, James W. Marquart, Ryan Patten, Matthew O. Thomas, and Sally Anderson |

Risk Assessment and Realignment (2013)

Risk Assessment and Realignment (2013)
By Susan Turner, Julie Gerlinger |

Assessing Judicial Sentencing Preferences After Public Safety Realignment: A Survey of California Judges (2014)

Assessing Judicial Sentencing Preferences After Public Safety Realignment: A Survey of California Judges (2014)
By Weisberg and Quan |

Corrections Realignment and Data Collection in California

Corrections Realignment and Data Collection in California
By Sonya Tafoya, Ryken Grattet, Mia Bird |

The New Normal? Prosecutorial Charging in California after Public Safety Realignment (2014)

The New Normal? Prosecutorial Charging in California after Public Safety Realignment (2014)
By Ball, David and Weisberg, Robert |

Putting Teeth into AB 109: Why California’s Historic Public Safety Realignment Act Should Require Reentry Programming (2013)

Putting Teeth into AB 109: Why California’s Historic Public Safety Realignment Act Should Require Reentry Programming (2013)
By Kathleen N. Flynn |

The Ongoing Correctional Chaos in Criminalizing Mental Illness: The Realignment’s Effects on California Jails (2013)

The Ongoing Correctional Chaos in Criminalizing Mental Illness: The Realignment’s Effects on California Jails (2013)
By Cooper, Anastasia |