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The Bail Boys bail bonds displays a "No on Prop 25" poster in downtown Los Angeles. The proposition aims to end California's current cash bail system . Photo by Tash Kimmell for CalMatters.

Replacing cash bail: Fairer justice or robopocalypse?

by Nigel Duara October 22, 2020October 22, 2020

Prop. 25 would use algorithms to advise judges on bail decisions. So why are some early boosters having second thoughts?

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Prop. 25 will help build a justice system based on fairness

by Guest Commentary October 22, 2020October 22, 2020

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Prop. 25 is dangerous for victims and communities

by Guest Commentary October 22, 2020October 22, 2020

California Capitol. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Three measures test attitudes on crime

by Dan Walters September 29, 2020September 29, 2020