About Diana Zuniga

Diana Zuniga is a Project Outreach Associate for the Drug Policy Alliance.

Jerry Brown’s Corrections Budget: More Cages, Little Else

Diana Zuñiga: Jerry Brown’s “plan” keeps California on the same road we’ve been down for 30 years: more money going to corrections and even more allocated to prison expansions.

Reduced Drug Possession Penalties Can Save Money and Lives

By Diana Zuniga

Diana Zuñiga: Voters overwhelmingly believe that California’s prisons and jails are overcrowded and want more alternatives to incarceration for non-violent offenders.

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About Diana Zuniga

Jerry Brown’s Corrections Budget: More Cages, Little Else

Reduced Drug Possession Penalties Can Save Money and Lives

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