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Calese Crowder, the repeat offender dubbed the “Butt Sniffer,” has been accused of the same act at five different Southern California stores in five years; the state's cumulative answer has been 264 days in county jail.
A California parole board overruled prosecutors' objections and freed Darryl Collins, a two-time murderer, in 2020. Fatima Johnson paid for that decision with her life 364 days later.
The Preventable Crime Project has launched its public website and formally begun documenting sentencing outcomes, reoffense data, and criminal justice policy nationwide on behalf of crime victims and ordinary citizens.
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View all →Shaquan Seth, arrested nearly 150 times, walked free without bail twice in ten weeks before a Queens judge finally set bail after his third arrest.
Nayshawn Wilkinson, 19, was released on $5,000 bail by Brooklyn Judge Janice Robinson despite an attempted murder charge, then shot another man at the West Indian Day Parade five weeks later. He is one of thirteen recent defendants the judge has released on no bail or reduced bail.
A man with a stabbing conviction and six parole violations was on probation, not in prison, when he allegedly moved through Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood for half an hour, killing one man and stabbing four others.
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