Government
Mar. 12, 2014
Report: State prosecutors have divergent views on offender sentencing post-realignment
Professors at Stanford Law School and Santa Clara Law School surveyed prosecutors' offices across the state and found that they often disagreed on the length of sentences for so-called "realigned" offenders.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
California prosecutors have divergent views on the sentencing of felony offenders who have been transferred to counties since the Legislature enacted a realignment of the criminal justice system, according to a Stanford report released this week.
Robert Weisberg, a professor at Stanford Law School and David Ball, a professor at Santa Clara Law School, surveyed 20 prosecutors' offices across the ...
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