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Convicted at 22, She’s Spent Years Behind Bars Searching for Redemption
Grace Coleman thinks about the crime she committed almost constantly. Driving drunk and killing two people forced her to confront a version of herself...
Study Links Softer Drug Penalties to Rise in California Homelessness
A decade-old shift in California drug policy may have done more than empty out state prisons — it may have quietly pushed thousands more...
Woman Behind Devastating Crime Now Searches for Answers
A young woman's path from a fatal drunk-driving crash to a California prison cell offers a window into the state's evolving approach to rehabilitating...
Behind Bars at 22: One Woman’s Journey to Understand a Fatal Mistake
Grace Coleman thinks about her crime constantly. Killing two people while driving drunk forced her to confront who she really was, and since the...
Broken State Promise Could Leave California Counties, Cities Facing Millions in Losses
California made a commitment more than two decades ago that is now unraveling for a small but growing number of local governments — and...
