California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Archives - Richmond Confidential

Prop 17: Should California allow parolees to vote?

By Melissa Perez Winder | November 1, 2020

"I Voted" stickers. Credit: Element5 Digital

This November, voters across California will decide vote on Proposition 17, to determine if parolees should have the right to vote.

Navigating prison reentry during a pandemic

By Joey Horan | October 14, 2020

In August, organizers from Safe Return Project and RYSE Center protested outside of John A. Davis Juvenile Hall. Their aim is to close juvenile hall. A young woman in black speaks to a crowd of about 20 people through a megaphone and a mask. Signs from the crowd read: "Rescue the kids," "Save the Ranch," "NO JAIL FOR..."

Despite added barriers from the pandemic, Richmond reentry organizations continue to serve justice-impacted individuals.