criminal history

New law has Californians with criminal records 'quite hopeful' they'll finally find housing

December 27, 2023 · US News

In 2021, four years after finishing her last jail term and living in transitional housing in Riverside County, Erica Smith was ready for a permanent home. She’d saved…

C. J. Rice’s Narrow Path to Freedom

October 19, 2022 · Politics

Last week, The Atlantic published its November cover story, “Good Luck, Mr. Rice,” in which Jake Tapper investigates the case of a Philadelphia teenager who was convicted of…