“Personally, I believe Boudin harms our party's goals on criminal justice reform, in part, because people have died and will continue to die as a result of his choices and his policies,” a Democratic officialThose soft-on-crime policies will now be taught to a new generation of law students, thanks to his position at the University of California, Berkeley, running the Criminal Law & Justice Center.
”“Too often, we celebrate legislative reform on issues like money bail without examining how and if these new laws are actually being implemented in California’s counties,” Boudin stated. “Whatever criminal justice outcome we desire, we have to be cognizant of where the rubber meets the road and what change should actually look like.