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Newsom Changed CA Prisons. What Will the Justice System Look Like After He Leaves?, Los Angeles Times, 3/8/26
‘Hope Can Move Mountains’: The Evolution of Crime and Punishment in CA, CalMatters, 2/26/26
How Shajia Ayobi Was Failed by the Justice System, New York Times, 1/22/26
A Second-Chance Sentence, USC Gould News, 8/26/24
PCJP awarded grant supporting in-prison programming, USC Gould News, 8/22/24
Sirhan Sirhan’s possible parole creates divide in Kennedy family and beyond, L.A. Times, 9/13/21
‘People Evolve’: Why DA Gascón Reversed Decades of Parole Policy To Support Release In Most Cases, LAIST, 5/6/21
PCJP Legislative Highlights, USC Gould News, 7/24/20
Inspiring Passion for Justice, USC Gould News, 7/23/20
Trojan Tales: USC’s Post-Conviction Justice Project provides the right to a second chance, USC Annenberg Media, 7/1/20
USC Law Professor Fights to Give Lifers a Second Chance, San Quentin News, 3/12/20
Inside California’s Parole System: Hope, Barriers, and the Struggle for Second Chances, New York Times Magazine, 1/1/20
The transformation of the California prison system, KCRW, 10/21/19
For inmates serving life terms, USC’s Post-Conviction Justice Project sparks hope where none existed, USC Today, 2/26/19
Sentenced to life in prison without parole as teenagers, these inmates never thought they’d be free—now they’re preparing for a life outside, The Nation, 1/9/19
USC’s Post-Conviction Justice Project is giving juvenile offenders a second chance, Daily Trojan, 4/12/18
Investigating OC Law Enforcement: Orange County’s DA and Sheriff Are Under Rare Scrutiny, Voice of OC, 6/12/17
Relatives of the pregnant woman stabbed to death near the Venice sign oppose sending the accused to juvenile court, The Argonaut, 6/7/17
USC Law School’s Post-Conviction Justice Project fights the good fight — and frees clients, USC Today, 4/7/17
Prosecutors Should Search for Justice Instead of Rushing to Judgement, Los Angeles Daily Journal (reposted by ACLU SoCal), 12/17/15
Crime, Punishment, Good Intentions and Skid Row: Implementing Prop. 47, Downtown LA News, 10/9/15
CA: First Release Under New Child Offender Laws, Human Rights Watch, 3/25/15
Serving Life for Surviving Abuse, The Atlantic, 1/26/15
Free After 32 Years, KCRW, 3/27/14
74-year-old woman freed after serving 32 years for murder she did not commit, Yahoo News, 3/25/14
74 -Year-Old Woman Released After 32 Years in Prison, KTLA, 3/25/14
Woman Freed After Serving 32 Years in 1981 Killing, LA Times, 3/24/14
Grandma Convicted of Murder Released After 32 Years, NBC Los Angeles, 3/24/14
CA man convicted at 16 resentenced under new law, ABC7, 1/18/13
PCJP Expands Focus to Represent Youth Offenders, USC Gould News, 10/3/12
Schwarzenegger’s Final Day Pardons, KCRW, 1/4/11
Paroled Mom Already in Mexico, Ocean County Register, 3/19/10
High court sides with parolee, L.A. Times, 8/22/08