By Rina Palta on Tuesday, Mar 9, 8:12am
The Criminal Justice Conversations Podcast, a co-production of the Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice and the Berkeley School of Journalism, features in-depth, thirty-minute interviews with a wide range of criminal justice leaders: law enforcement officials, policymakers, advocates, service...
Immigration Focus
By Crosscurrents Producer on Thursday, Mar 4, 1:06pm
Recent news headlines may be cause for concern for undocumented immigrants and their advocates in the Bay Area. Following the case concerning the deportation of an Australian woman and her 13-year-old son in San Francisco, staff attorney with the Asian Law Caucus Angela Chan said, “I hope this is...
First Person
By Ben Trefny on Monday, Mar 1, 2:48pm
Although it is notorious for its crime rates, the city of Richmond has actually seen a decline in its crime rate in the past couple of years. According to one source, the city was the seventh most dangerous in the country in 2006; last year, it dropped to 14th.Some say the credit should go to...
By Holly Kernan on Wednesday, Feb 17, 6:39pm
Google’s plan to digitize the world’s libraries will be heard in court tomorrow in Manhattan. The South Bay search giant aims to scan millions of books and make them available online. That concept was challenged by authors and publishers concerned with antitrust and copyright issues. They filed a...
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