Author: Stephen James
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Standing up to corruption
Corrections co-workers Joe Reynoso and Dave Lewis both were called heroes by their peers. One was an investigator digging into prison crime, and one was accused of a crime. Guess which one was supported by the guards union.
This article was published on 07.21.05
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Suicide schism
The California Compassionate Choices Act pits an assemblywoman against her bishop.
This article was published on 06.02.05
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Meet Arnold’s Willie Horton
A parolee on a crime spree could be used by the governor’s political opponents to paint him as soft on crime. Unfortunately, that also may put an end to much-needed parole reform.
This article was published on 05.19.05
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Decline of the empire
The guards union has taken a blow to its power and prestige, but it will still try to target politicians and prosecutors for elimination.
This article was published on 03.17.05
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Lost and found
After more than 45 years, a West Sacramento man reunites with his son.
This article was published on 03.03.05
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CYA goes to reform school
The results have been appalling: high recidivism rates, astronomical costs, and lawsuits over the mistreatment of teenagers. But a gentler approach, perfected in a Midwestern state, soon may take over in California.
This article was published on 12.30.04
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Follow that story!
Whistleblower says state paid a million not to promote him.
This article was published on 11.18.04
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Anger management
Sacramento Bee ombudsman Tony Marcano, hired away from The New York Times just last year, calls it quits.
This article was published on 10.28.04
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Ed Caden’s lament
Another whistleblower insists the prison system’s deadly code of silence remains unbroken.
This article was published on 10.21.04
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