Monthly Archives: April 2010

Community Re-Entry and Rehabilitation Program Watts CARE Service Providers Canon Human Services Centers9705 S. HolmesLos Angeles, CA 90002323-249-9097323-249-9121 Faxcanonhsci@aol.comServices Provided: Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Counseling Community Restoration Services2119 East 101st, Unit 359Los Angeles, CA 90002323-590-7070562-2965435kimi.unityone@yahoo.comServices Provided: Transportation and Family … Continue reading →

The Alex Sanchex Case Alex Sanchez is an internationally recognized peacemaker and co-founder of Homies Unidos in Los Angeles where he has developed and implemented innovative prevention and intervention programs since 1998 and has also lead the organization as Executive … Continue reading →

Non Revocable Parole (NRP) Release On January 25, 2010, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) instituted measures to reduce the State’s prison population. Specifically, Non Revocable Parole (NRP) was instituted under the authority of Penal Code Section 3000.03. … Continue reading →

Resource Center Named in Honor of the late Kenneth Garner At the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Downtown Los Angeles, the school’s new resource center was named in the memory of the late Los Angeles Police Department Deputy Chief … Continue reading →

In 2002 while I was incarcerated I was blessed with the unique opportunity to perform an original piece of poetry which when on to become published work by an organization called Justice Now (http://www.jnow.org/). The CD collection is entitled “The … Continue reading →

Voting Rights of Ex-Offenders under Review – Legislation & Policymaking – FindLaw Blotter Through the years, there’s been a lot of confusion around the issue of who can and cannot vote in the state of California. With that in mind, … Continue reading →

CA Felony Marijuana Cases Tossed Out – Legislation & Policymaking – FindLaw Blotter How much medical marijuana is too much? The question has stumpted, police, prosecutors and defense attorneys since the imposition of the state statue. On January 21st of … Continue reading →

Senate Vote Reduces Crack Powder Cocaine Disparity – Legislation & Policymaking – FindLaw Blotter Under the current law, the crack-powder disparity has particular affected the AFRICAN-AMERICAN community. For US to be sleeping at the wheel on this one while our … Continue reading →

Parole Oversight: California State Board Lacks Resources – Legislation & Policymaking – FindLaw Blotter Posted using ShareThis

The Prison System (Our Black Men) LOCKED UP America embarked on an aggressive campaign to “get tough of crime” by filling the nation’s prison ranks, it’s now clear that not enough emphasis was put on creating healthy prison environments or … Continue reading →