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Healing Justice - CA

Closing prisons and resisting detention expansion in California

Nov 6, 2026

Care First, Jails Last

Nov 6, 2026
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AFSC hosts Third Statewide Convening on Militarized Policing, Organizing, and AB 481

Nov 2, 2026

AFSC Releases New Restorative Justice Toolkit

Jul 28, 2026
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Counting Every Rifle: A Transparency Investigation Of Assault Rifles Unreported By California's County Sheriffs

Updated Nov 18, 2025

Restorative Justice (RJ) Week 2025

Nov 18, 2025

Gov. Newsom signs latest Racial Justice Act

Oct 16, 2025
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Building Restorative Justice work in California

Jul 1, 2025
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AB 1071 (Kalra) "Racial Justice Act: Court Procedures" passes the CA Assembly Floor

May 22, 2025
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New tool to map police militarization in San Francisco bay area

Updated May 16, 2025

University of California Regents approve weapons for police violence on campuses

Sep 24, 2024

San Francisco Police Break State Law, Illegally Acquire Surveillance Drones

Jul 25, 2024
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Alameda County leaders consider Care First recommendations for mental health diversion from jail

Jun 26, 2024

Officers who fired on UCLA students broke state law

May 7, 2024
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22,000 uses of force

Apr 24, 2024

AFSC letter to California AG Bonta on noncompliance with AB481

Apr 4, 2024

Upcoming 2024 California Legislative Work

Mar 1, 2024
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California Assemblymember introduces bill to protect integrity of restorative justice processes

Feb 16, 2024
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Victories in working for healing justice

Dec 18, 2023

Community organizations call for ban on scattershot munitions in Alameda County

Oct 27, 2023

California legislative wins in 2023

Oct 10, 2023
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Community questions safety of county sheriff's "scattershot" munitions

Jun 23, 2023
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Alameda County Supervisors get Tuesday wake up call to halt 2023 jail expansion

Jun 14, 2023
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Housekeys Not Handcuffs: Alameda County budget advocacy in June 2023

Jun 8, 2023
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