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Californians for Safety and Justice

@safeandjust

Organizing Californians most harmed and least-helped to create real public safety. #SurvivorsSpeak #SafetyNow #WhatSafetyMeansToMe #TimeDone

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“A new report released by the Center for Juvenile and Criminal Justice on Thursday finds that despite the huge increases in police funding, departments are solving fewer crimes than ever. The report claims the real crisis is lack of police efficiency.” abc7news.com/post/report-fi…

“A new report released by the Center for Juvenile and Criminal Justice on Thursday finds that despite the huge increases in police funding, departments are solving fewer crimes than ever. The report claims the real crisis is lack of police efficiency.”

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“While the approval of Proposition 36 and the loss of two reform-minded district attorneys are setbacks, a broader outlook suggests public opinion still favors a more even-handed approach to criminal justice and opportunities for rehabilitation.” latimes.com/opinion/story/…

“While the approval of Proposition 36 and the loss of two reform-minded district attorneys are setbacks, a broader outlook suggests public opinion still favors a more even-handed approach to criminal justice and opportunities for rehabilitation.”

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A monumental win for Survivors! WE DID THAT! $46 million in flexible cash assistance to serve survivors and victims of crimes directly after experiencing harm is now available in the state of California.

A monumental win for Survivors! WE DID THAT! 

$46 million in flexible cash assistance to serve survivors and victims of crimes directly after experiencing harm is now available in the state of California.
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Voters want investments in: ✅Victims’ services ✅Crime prevention ✅Rehabilitation – NOT more prisons and punishment. Donate this Giving Tuesday and double the power of your generosity thanks to a 2x matching gift and help advocate for a new approach to public safety.

Voters want investments in: 
✅Victims’ services 
✅Crime prevention  
✅Rehabilitation – NOT more prisons and punishment. 

Donate this Giving Tuesday and double the power of your generosity thanks to a 2x matching gift and help advocate for a new approach to public safety.
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Voters want investments in: ✅Victims’ services ✅Crime prevention ✅Rehabilitation – NOT more prisons and punishment. Donate this Giving Tuesday and double the power of your generosity thanks to a 2x matching gift and help advocate for a new approach to public safety.

Voters want investments in:
✅Victims’ services
✅Crime prevention
✅Rehabilitation – NOT more prisons and punishment.

Donate this Giving Tuesday and double the power of your generosity thanks to a 2x matching gift and help advocate for a new approach to public safety.
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When being “tough on crime” goes wrong: • The Feds are shutting down Dublin women’s prison • Staff-on-inmate abuse led to it being called the “rape club” • More than 30k employees and 158k inmates • $8 BILLION budget claims not enough money for repair cbs42.com/news/politics/…

When being “tough on crime” goes wrong:

• The Feds are shutting down Dublin women’s prison
• Staff-on-inmate abuse led to it being called the “rape club”
• More than 30k employees and 158k inmates
• $8 BILLION budget claims not enough money for repair
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“Over the last 10 years, the number of people dying in jails has increased, even though California has been locking up fewer people. ‘…they’re increasing it into an already failed and broken system where people’s lives are lost from neglect.’” calmatters.bluelena.io/index.php?acti…

“Over the last 10 years, the number of people dying in jails has increased, even though California has been locking up fewer people.

‘…they’re increasing it into an already failed and broken system where people’s lives are lost from neglect.’”

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“The payout will be distributed to the 103 women who sued the prison system over abuse and conditions at the facility, where a reputed “rape club” allegedly terrorized inmates for years, their attorneys announced Tuesday.” mercurynews.com/2024/12/17/dub…

“The payout will be distributed to the 103 women who sued the prison system over abuse and conditions at the facility, where a reputed “rape club” allegedly terrorized inmates for years, their attorneys announced Tuesday.”

mercurynews.com/2024/12/17/dub…
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“Those firefighters would go out to tackle the huge blazes that have repeatedly hit California over the past decade. They worked alongside Cal-Fire crews. But they earned a tiny fraction of what their free-world colleagues were earning.” ocregister.com/2025/01/26/pri…

“Those firefighters would go out to tackle the huge blazes that have repeatedly hit California over the past decade. They worked alongside Cal-Fire crews. But they earned a tiny fraction of what their free-world colleagues were earning.”

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““We simply do not have the treatment in this state,” he said. “When you can’t place people in treatment, what is the alternative?” calmatters.org/justice/2025/0…

““We simply do not have the treatment in this state,” he said. “When you can’t place people in treatment, what is the alternative?”

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“It’s a huge problem when you have people that are captive in our custody that want treatment and want help, and there’s nowhere for us to send them, so they do end up sitting in our jail for extended periods of time waiting,” yahoo.com/news/lack-fund…

“It’s a huge problem when you have people that are captive in our custody that want treatment and want help, and there’s nowhere for us to send them, so they do end up sitting in our jail for extended periods of time waiting,”

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I am excited to share that I had my first bill presentation of the legislative cycle! Thank you to the survivors and all the survivor-supporting organizations who spoke up in committee. I’m proud our bill passed the Assembly Public Safety Committee and is on to Appropriations!

I am excited to share that I had my first bill presentation of the legislative cycle! Thank you to the survivors and all the survivor-supporting organizations who spoke up in committee. I’m proud our bill passed the Assembly Public Safety Committee and is on to Appropriations!
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People of every walk of life want and deserve safety - no matter who they are or where they live. But cutting federal grants that protect victims of crime and reduce violence through strong community and law enforcement partnerships, threaten safety. #ReverseTheCuts

People of every walk of life want and deserve safety - no matter who they are or where they live. 

But cutting federal grants that protect victims of crime and reduce violence through strong community and law enforcement partnerships, threaten safety.

#ReverseTheCuts
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"Prop. 36 tried to create a solution for a problem that didn't exist...voters were gaslighted." Tinisch Hollins of Californians for Safety & Justice points to new data from CA's DOJ that shows property crimes at historic lows in 2024...BEFORE Prop. 36 was passed. 70% of