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14 Jul 2011, 1:29 pm
Other states copied California, but California’s version is still the harshest, allowing even a non-violent or trivial third strike to result in a life term. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 3:05 pm
"California Death Penalty Abolition Bill Advances: Parash Dave reports in The Sacramento Bee a bill to abolish the death penalty in California cleared its first legislative hearing yesterday after it was approved by the Assembly's Public Safety Committee. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 1:17 pm
The Sacramento Bee reports, "Death penalty bill advances but its fate remains murky. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 9:30 am
Niyah Edwards, 30, of Sacramento, Calif., was sentenced on May 17 to 51 months in prison. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 9:00 pm
State employee compensation will be reduced $471 million through efficiencies, and prison rehabilitation and medical care services will be cut. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 7:50 am
By Andy Furillo Monday, July 04, 2011 09:00 Fifteen years after passage of the state's landmark three-strikes sentencing law, prosecutors in Sacramento and throughout California have become far more selective in applying the full force of the statute, reducing the number of life prison terms being sought for third strikers to a relative trickle. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 2:34 pm
Bengs has this piece in The Sacramento Bee exposing some of the myths heralded by opponents of California's three-strikes laws. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 11:42 am
California Parolee Accused of Burglary the Day After GPS Tracker Removed: California parolee and gang member Lawrence Lamar Jackio, 20, is accused of participating in a bloody home burglary the day after his GPS tracker was removed, reports Sam Stanton of The Sacramento Bee. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 4:19 pm
UCLA and Berkeley Law gathered key leaders in California to discuss this issue at a May 23rd event in Sacramento (my blogvertisement for the event is here). [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:46 am
In the Sacramento Bee, Bruce Maiman writes the OpEd, "Can California afford the millions it spends on the death penalty? [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 7:37 am
Court documents state that he rents a home in Sacramento, Calif., that he refers to as “the ranch” where he is running one of his marijuana grow operations. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 12:10 pm
Justice Chin points that a recent report of the Inspector General found violent offenders were accidentally released from prison without supervision because “our current criminal history database does not report the outcome of almost half of all arrests in California. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 12:12 pm
SACRAMENTO, CA—In an effort to reduce prison populations throughout the state, California governor Jerry Brown announced today that he would release all inmates who seemed as though they were nice enough people. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 6:11 am
The San Francisco Chronicle, the Sacramento Bee, the San Jose Mercury News, and the Redlands Daily Facts have additional coverage of the state’s plan. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 2:17 pm
United States: Mr. [read post]
31 May 2011, 6:10 am
Plata, a divided Court affirmed a three-judge district court’s ruling that overcrowding in California prisons is the primary cause of continuing violations of prisoners’ constitutional rights to health care, requiring a reduction in the state’s prison population. [read post]
29 May 2011, 6:56 pm
” With last year’s change in the California state constitution, a budget only requires a majority vote so Democrats can pass whatever they want…except tax increases. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:40 am
California Denies First Medical Parole: Don Thompson of the AP reports California parole officials yesterday rejected early release for 42 year-old Corcoran State prison inmate Steven Martinez, a convicted kidnapper and rapist who became quadriplegic after a prison fight. [read post]
24 May 2011, 6:10 am
" The Sacramento Bee reports that "U.S. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:29 am
Inmates sit for dinner at the California State Prison in Lancaster. [read post]
