FORMER Associate Judge Juan T. Lizama said the sentencing of “ice” trafficker David Tanaka was the first test case for Public Law 11-24, which mandated the imposition of a 25-year jail term for drug trafficking without the possibility of suspension, probation, or parole.
Diaz was paroled five days before his 51st birthday last month after Gov. [...]
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Parole holds key to California prison overcrowding
Between 60,000 and 70,000 California parolees return to custody annually for violations, many of them minor. Reforms passed this month could help cut prisoner tallies.
Tracy, calif. – Standing in a dim prison gymnasium that’s been converted into a vast cell to house 300 inmates, Phillip Nelson talks about how he’s spent much of his adult [...]
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Secure Parole Re-Entry – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Early Inmate Release May Threaten State Fire Force
With the possible early release of thousands of state inmates looming, some fear that Cal Fire’s numbers could be decimated as prisoners are released from state custody.
“I think it’s something that people aren’t even contemplating, quite frankly,” said Republican Assemblyman Ted Gaines of Roseville. “I’m just very angry and frustrated that we’re not focusing [...]
California Scrambles to Prepare for Inmate Release
By BOBBY WHITE and RYAN KNUTSON
California state and local officials, already reeling from budget cuts and public-safety layoffs, are struggling with a federal order to release about 40,000 inmates to reduce prison overcrowding and bracing for the impact on their communities.
State officials have said they will appeal the decision, but as a contingency are cobbling [...]
Senator is for early release in Ca.
State Senator speaks on behalf of inmates Click here to hear
