The newest issue (Volume 18) of California Legal History features "New Histories Regarding Revolutions in the Administration of Criminal Justice."
Todd Spitzer and Greg Totten, "Did Brown v. Plata Unleash a More Dangerous Genie?"
Nancy E. O’Malley and Harold “Bosco” Boscovich, "Victims' Rights in California: A Historical Perspective to Modern Day"
George Nicholson, "The Roots of America's Crime Victims' Legal Rights Movment, 1975-2003: A Personal Retrospective and Memoir"
Barry Goode and John S. Caragozian, "California Without Law:1846 Though 1850"
The full issue is available here. It also features prize-winning student essays (profiled in an earlier post) and tributes to Norman L. Epstein and Bernard E. Witkin, two important figures in California legal history.
-- Karen Tani