This Los Angeles Democrat is a 'New Testament kind of guy' — and one of California's most powerful voices on criminal justice

As the California Legislature reconvenes for the final five weeks of its session, the leader of the Assembly Public Safety Committee is under the spotlight. But Reggie Jones-Sawyer isn’t backing down.

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