In rejecting Proposition 6, voters kept a constitutional provision outlawing slavery except "to punish crime." Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers still have options.| Los Angeles Times
From the top of the ticket to local ballot measures, California voters this year are grappling with major decisions that will shape their lives and communities for years to come.| Los Angeles Times
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to change how incarceration is done in the Golden State, using concepts pioneered in Scandinavia. California prison guards visited Norway to see what it would mean.| Los Angeles Times
Gov. Gavin Newsom this week will announce plans to remake San Quentin, one of the state's most storied prisons, using a Scandinavian prison model that emphasizes rehabilitation.| Los Angeles Times