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Friday, October 14, 2005

CA Police & Prison News [Vol. 2, No. 36]: 7-14 October 2005

This Week's Featured Report
The Rest of Their Lives: Life Without Parole for Child Offenders in the United States
Amnesty International USA & Human Rights Watch, October 2005
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Community Safety News
'Meth Mouth': Lost teeth due to 'meth mouth' among consequences of drug abuse
Riverside Press-Enterprise, 9 October 2005

Editorial: Governor signs foster-care bills

San Francisco Chronicle, 14 October 2005

Green Light for Mental Health Plan (Los Angeles Co.)

Los Angeles Times, 14 October 2005

Slamming the door on DUIs: Fresno police applaud success of program that tracks multiple offenders

Fresno Bee, 14 October 2005


Youth Detention & Prison News
Helping lost juveniles find their way (N.A. Chaderjian YCF)
The Daily Review (Hayward), 9 October 2005

Judge looks for ways to stem violence (San Mateo Co.)

San Mateo Times, 11 October 2005

180 teen killers locked up for life, report says; Change proposed to allow paroles
San Francisco Chronicle, 12 October 2005


Adult Jail & Prison News
San Quentin prison doctor placed on leave after three inmate deaths
San Jose Mercury News (AP), 8 October 2005

Governor vetoes bill to give media greater access to inmates

San Diego Union Tribune, 8 October 2005

No room at Napa for inmates in need (Marin Co.)

Marin Independent-Journal, 8 October 2005

Prison doctor paid not to work

San Jose Mercury News, 8 October 2005

Nobel nominee's death appeal denied; 2 others also lose

San Francisco Chronicle, 12 October 2005

Reentry news
Parolee homes trigger debate (San Bernardino Co.)
San Bernadino Sun, 8 October 2005

A Call to Let Felons Start Fresh; San Francisco supervisors urge deletion of the question about prior felonies from public job applications
Los Angeles Times, 12 October 2005


National & Noteworthy
Editorial: Sexual Slavery in Prison
New York Times, 12 October 2005

Editorial: Voting Rights, Human Rights
New York Times, 14 October 2005

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