John Barrick

John Barrick has worked as a prosecutor in the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office for more than 16 years, prosecuting some of the most violent crimes committed in the county. He currently serves in the Major Crimes-Homicide Unit. He is also a 2022 candidate for District Attorney.

John Barrick
Guest Column: Criminal Laws – California Leaders Protecting Gang Members Instead Of Victims

Guest Column: Criminal Laws – California Leaders Protecting Gang Members Instead Of Victims

April 7, 2022

Over the last decade, California political leaders have been generous to criminals by passing a series of legislative acts that…

Guest Column: Criminal Laws - Putting A Face To Injustice

Guest Column: Criminal Laws – Putting A Face To Injustice

March 2, 2022

I have been writing for months about laws our legislature is passing in the name of criminal justice reform that…

Guest Column: California Legislators Lend Helping Hand To Murderers

Guest Column: California Legislators Lend Helping Hand To Murderers

February 2, 2022

Civil societies hold people responsible for criminal con­duct and its foreseeable conse­quences. No one is entitled to a free pass….

Guest Column: California Leaders Mislead Public, Reduce Penalties For Crimes With Deceptively Named Propositions

Guest Column: California Leaders Mislead Public, Reduce Penalties For Crimes With Deceptively Named Propositions

January 21, 2022

Historically, America’s approach to criminal justice swings back and forth like a pendulum between an emphasis on punishment and an…

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