Prop 25 – California’s Bail Referendum

For years, the California State government, in tandem with cities and locales, has sought criminal justice reform. One of the biggest, most impactful changes made in recent years cam with the passage of Prop 47, which reduced the severity of several non-violent felonies down to misdemeanors, which did not necessarily require incarceration. Instead, arrestees would [...]

Suspect Arrested Under Suspicion of Making Criminal Threats

Recently, a man was arrested by the Long Beach Police after he made threats of committing violence at an upcoming public event. Police were alerted to the online threat by a concerned resident and followed up immediately. After verifying the threat, they arrested J. Guzman, 27, of Huntington Park on suspicion of criminal threats. He [...]