In order to find balance, I feel very strongly about two things in particular in terms of routine. Work out, and eat well.

We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.

When you expand your ability to see, you understand that there are a lot of false choices being offered.

Generally speaking, the public appetite for criminal justice policy is just tough talk.

I'm one of the luckiest people on Earth.

I believe in that old adage that 'as goes California, so goes the country.

I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.