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Friday Policy Update

February 25, 2011

posted in: Public Affairs

Week of February 21, 2011 Below is a summary of actions filed on legislation that CALCASA is currently tracking as of February 14th. The list includes bills that CALCASA is supporting and opposing. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text. Visit our Legislation Agenda page to view all bills being

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Friday Policy Update

February 11, 2011

posted in: Public Affairs

Week of February 7, 2011 Below is a summary of actions filed on legislation that CALCASA is currently tracking. The list includes bills that CALCASA is supporting and opposing. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text. Visit our Legislation Agenda page to view all bills being followed at this time.

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Friday legislative update

January 15, 2010

posted in: Public Affairs

Week of January 11th Below is a summary of what happened this week with bills that CALCASA is tracking through the state legislature. The list includes bills that CALCASA is sponsoring, supporting and watching. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text. Assembly Public Safety AB 588 (Portantino) Sexual assault

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Rise in sex offender parolees living on the street

January 14, 2010

posted in: Public Affairs

John Simerman reported earlier this week that “less than a year after state corrections officials tightened a $22 million spigot of free apartments and motel rooms for paroled sex offenders, the number of parolees who say they are homeless has nearly doubled, adding fuel for critics who say the tight living restrictions under Jessica’s Law

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Weekly News Update: Week of September 28th

October 5, 2009

posted in: Public Affairs

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) and across the country, advocates are joining health care providers, business leaders, policy makers, faith-based groups, college students and others at events and activities designed to educate the public about domestic and sexual violence.

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NYTs: California Struggles with Paroled Sex Offenders

September 29, 2009

posted in: Public Affairs

Solomon Moore, a journalist with the New York Times, wrote an article about monitoring paroled sex offenders in California. The piece also discussed the number of sex offenders on parole, the amount of resources spent monitoring sex offenders and legislation that will reduce caseloads for parole agents. California is the only state that places all

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