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Victim advocacy

23
Mar
Victims of Crime Want Justice and Accountability not Soft on Crime Coddling

Victims of Crime Want Justice and Accountability not Soft on Crime Coddling

The Prison Policy Initiative's narrative gaslights survivors by manufacturing a consensus that victims support lighter sentences and alternatives to incarceration. This way of thinking not only undermines public safety but also dismisses the trauma of violent offenses as a mere “myth.”
2 min read
19
Mar
Preventing a Failure to Appear Involves More Than Just a Text Message

Preventing a Failure to Appear Involves More Than Just a Text Message

Bail reform proponents have recently been focusing a lot of their articles and online narrative on the effective nature of text messages.  In their opinion, if you want to get someone who is accused of a crime to show up for court all you need to do is send them a text message.
2 min read
18
Mar
California’s Elder Parole Law is Letting Another Child Predator out of Prison

California’s Elder Parole Law is Letting Another Child Predator out of Prison

Israel Ceja, convicted in 2000 of 20 counts of forcible rape along with assault with a firearm, child endangerment, and lewd acts against his 11-year-old stepdaughter, was recommended for early release on January 29, 2026...
2 min read
16
Mar
The Prison Policy Initiative's War on Crime Victims

The Prison Policy Initiative's War on Crime Victims

For years, this so called “non-partisan” group, and its broad network of other like-minded activist organizations have organized and focused their efforts on promoting bail reform, cashless bail and anti-crime victim policies.
3 min read
13
Mar
Crime Survivors Journal: The Bail Project Promises Freedom for All, Regardless of Public Safety

Crime Survivors Journal: The Bail Project Promises Freedom for All, Regardless of Public Safety

Patricia Wenskunas, founder of Crime Survivors, has published a new blog called the Crime Survivors Journal. The first article on this new site dedicated to protecting and ensuring the rights of crime victims...
2 min read
26
Feb
California Politicians Love Criminals So Much, They Are About to Release a "Monster" into Your Community So You Can Love Him Too

California Politicians Love Criminals So Much, They Are About to Release a "Monster" into Your Community So You Can Love Him Too

A man that was convicted of kidnapping and sexually abusing 16 children is about to be released by California's criminal loving leadership.
1 min read
13
Feb
Why Does California Continue to Coddle its Criminals at the Expense of Victims

Why Does California Continue to Coddle its Criminals at the Expense of Victims

California's misguided and dangerous criminal justice policies continue to put victims last. Former Sacramento District Attorney and CEO of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Anne Marie Schubert wrote an opinion piece on this topic in this week’s Sacramento Bee.
2 min read