BERKELEY'S NEWS • SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Tya Modeste
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City
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
‘Smoke and mirrors’: $81M allocation for Santa Rita jail expansion sparks community controversy
Activists from the Care First Community Coalition, Restore Oakland, and the Interfaith Coalition for Justice in our Jails have expressed concern over the $81 million allocation of spending for mental health expansions at Santa Rita jail.
City
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
‘Smoke and mirrors’: $81M allocation for Santa Rita jail expansion sparks community controversy
Activists from the Care First Community Coalition, Restore Oakland, and the Interfaith Coalition for Justice in our Jails have expressed concern over the $81 million allocation of spending for mental health expansions at Santa Rita jail.
City
JUNE 30, 2023
Putting the brakes on attending sideshows in Alameda County
Under a new ordinance passed by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors, sideshow attendees can now be fined $1,000 or face three months in jail.
City
JUNE 30, 2023
Putting the brakes on attending sideshows in Alameda County
Under a new ordinance passed by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors, sideshow attendees can now be fined $1,000 or face three months in jail.
Law & Justice
MARCH 17, 2023
'No concern for safety': Deaths, allegations of abuse, controversy at Santa Rita Jail provoke community outrage
Many Alameda County civil rights organizations and advocates are “enraged” by the inaction within the ACSO regarding a history of alleged abuse, mistreatment and death at Santa Rita Jail.
Law & Justice
MARCH 17, 2023
'No concern for safety': Deaths, allegations of abuse, controversy at Santa Rita Jail provoke community outrage
Many Alameda County civil rights organizations and advocates are “enraged” by the inaction within the ACSO regarding a history of alleged abuse, mistreatment and death at Santa Rita Jail.
Alameda County
MARCH 08, 2023
Alameda County district attorney's sentencing policy faces support, uncertainty
Alameda County district attorney Pamela Price released a policy Wednesday directing her deputies to reduce charges to the minimum sentence and remove sentencing enhancements.
Alameda County
MARCH 08, 2023
Alameda County district attorney's sentencing policy faces support, uncertainty
Alameda County district attorney Pamela Price released a policy Wednesday directing her deputies to reduce charges to the minimum sentence and remove sentencing enhancements.
Law & Justice
JUNE 28, 2022
‘The community demands answers’: Man dies after arrest at Santa Rita Jail
Jose Piña Cardenas, 30, was pronounced dead on June 7, only three weeks after being taken into custody at Santa Rita County Jail.
Law & Justice
JUNE 28, 2022
‘The community demands answers’: Man dies after arrest at Santa Rita Jail
Jose Piña Cardenas, 30, was pronounced dead on June 7, only three weeks after being taken into custody at Santa Rita County Jail.
