Protests push for Prop 57 reform as male suspect in Caleb Quick murder appears in court

Protests push for Prop 57 reform as male suspect in Caleb Quick murder appears in court

As a 16-year-old murder suspect makes his way through the justice system, families of other victims are pushing for change that could land the boy a longer sentence.

Caleb Quick's Father, Other Parents Protest at Fresno Court to Repeal Prop 57

Parents and supporters who have lost a loved one to a violent crime gathered at the Fresno County Juvenile Court on Monday to make their voices heard. These Central Valley parents are calling for changes to California’s Proposition 57, saying the law has slowed prosecution of serious crimes committed by minors and allowed perpetrators to receive lighter sentences. Stephen Quick, father of Caleb Quick, said he joined the group to highlight what h…