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30 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
 Utah State Prison Pruno October 2011 - 12 ill. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 10:24 am by CJLF Staff
Jessica's Law Applied to Animal Abuser: Cynthia Hubert of The Sacramento Bee reports a Sacramento judge Friday sentenced a man convicted of animal abuse to state prison and order him to register as a sex offender in what may represent the first time that Jessica's Law has been applied to a case involving sexual abuse of an animal. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 9:43 am by CJLF Staff
The Sacramento County Probation Department is the only probation agency in California using the Automated License Plate Reader system. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 9:12 am by Steve Hall
"Judge plans on tossing California's death penalty," is the AP report by Paul Elias, via the Sacramento Bee. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 8:34 am by Steve Hall
Three other statesCalifornia, Connecticut and Maryland – are considering doing away with capital punishment, he said, and Oregon's governor recently declared a moratorium on executions during his tenure. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 10:14 am by brian
Laurie Ann Martinez, 36, who works at California State Prison (formerly known as New Folsom) allegedly invented an intruder who forced himself on her, beat her and robbed her home in Sacramento. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 1:49 pm by The Law Office of Nancy King
Sacramento County's drug court - which gives drug users the opportunity to undergo treatment rather than serve time in jail - has seen its funding shrink in recent years, even as the state shifts responsibility to counties for dealing with people convicted of drug related crimes as part of its effort to comply with a federal directive to ease overcrowding in California prisons. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 8:55 am by CJLF Staff
California Serial Killer Up For Parole: Don Thompson of The Associated Press reports Juan Corona, who was once the nation's worst known serial killer, is making his seventh bid for parole Monday from Corcoran State Prison. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 12:45 pm by Sam Favate
We’ve all read stories about the lengths to which a state will go to balance a budget – Arizona sold state prisons and offices to raise cash a couple of years back – and now, California’s attempt to plug a hole in its budget is playing out in court. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 11:51 am by Steve Hall
"Cal's death penalty ban likely to extend into 2013," is the AP report, via the Sacramento Bee. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 9:07 am by CJLF Staff
There are currently 720 inmates on death row in California. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 8:44 am by CJLF Staff
Realignment Leaves Serious Criminals in Counties:  Governor Jerry Brown's promise that his inmate realignment plan would only require that felons with a "low risk" for violence be kept in California counties rather than sent to state prison is not being kept, according to this story by Sacramento Bee reporter Brad Branan. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 9:44 am by brian
Sacramento -- - California counties are lining up to secure millions of dollars in state funds to expand jails now that Gov. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 3:12 pm by Rebecca McCray, Center for Justice
Growing prison populations hinder budget cuts Efforts made by states to cut spending on prisons are complicated by the vast number of prisoners serving life sentences without possibility of parole. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 10:21 am by CJLF Staff
Prison Realignment Reduces Jail-time: Andy Furillo reports in the Sacramento Bee of Judge Ben Davidian's decision to give long-time criminal Herbert Hale Sr. a 2.5 year county-jail term instead of the usual 21 years in prison, making him the first Sacramento inmate affected by the state's new realignment plan that went into effect Oct. 1. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 2:05 pm by Daniel K. Martin, Esq.
The Sacramento Bee ran a story a few years ago that reported that California correctional officers earn 38% more than correctional officers in other states. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 12:46 pm by Steve Hall
"Californians remain staunchly in favor of death penalty, poll finds," by Sam Stanton in the Sacramento Bee. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 9:02 am by CJLF Staff
Now Miller, who is in failing health, has a chance of getting out of prison under California's new medical parole law. 15 inmates have been released under the law since the state began holding medical parole hearings in May. [read post]