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City Jails and Hospitals Must Cut Down on...
by Benjamin Schneider • 08/12/2020 11:53 am

The first-of-its-kind law follows the city’s decision to stop charging for phone calls from jail.

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The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and...
by Nuala Sawyer Bishari • 07/05/2017 5:19 pm

A retrofitted Muni bus offers an alternative route to a high school diploma.

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Study Concludes Nearly 40 Percent in Prison Don’t...
by Joe Kukura • 12/26/2016 2:20 pm

A staggering percentage of the U.S. prison population is jailed for petty crimes for which incarceration is not an effective solution.

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SF's New Jail Dream Officially Dies; Now What?
Max DeNike • 03/25/2016 11:03 am

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Department has rescinded its application for $80 million in state funding to pay for a new County Jail to replace…

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Supervisor London Breed Accuses District Attorney George Gascón...
Jeremy Lybarger • 01/06/2016 3:10 pm

Less than a month after the Board of Supervisors unanimously rejected a new $380 million jail to replace the decrepit Hall of Justice at…

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Supes Say No to New $380 Million Jail,...
Adam Brinklow • 12/16/2015 11:15 am

City Hall told the Sheriff’s Department yesterday that it’s perfectly okay with plans for a jail, except for that little part about building a…

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Board of Supervisors Poised to Reject New Jail
Julia Carrie Wong • 12/15/2015 10:35 am

After weeks of controversy and a high stakes game of legislative musical chairs set off by the election of Supervisor Aaron Peskin, the San…

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