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Menendez brothers clemency hearing in June converted to initial parole hearing, corrections officials say
The Menendez brothers' clemency hearing scheduled for June 13 has been converted to an initial parole hearing.
Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California’s state budget?
The fate of a number of Cal Fire-related bills remain in limbo as budget negotiations kick off between Gov. Gavin Newsom and ...
Governing10d
What Happened When California Released Prisoners Early?
During the pandemic, California released about 15,000 prisoners early. About a third ended up back in prison by the start of ...
CDCR identifies inmate accused of stabbing Tory Lanez 14 times at Tehachapi prison
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation identified inmate accused of stabbing rapper Tory Lanez in a ...
Palo Alto Weekly11d
California released 15,000 prisoners early during COVID. New data reveals what happened to many of them
Nearly one-third of California prisoners released ... s now serving a life sentence without parole, the corrections department said. In Los Angeles County, David Grace was released from prison ...
CDCR: 2 inmates accused of killing convicted murderer
Officials at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano are investigating the Wednesday death of an inmate as a homicide. Prisoners William A. Nesler III and Edward R. Holden III allegedly attacked inmate ...
Man who allegedly attacked rapper Tory Lanez in California prison has previous conviction for assault on inmate
Lanez was in fair condition a day after the attack in a housing unit at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, ...
Orange County Register7d
Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California’s state budget?
D-Los Angeles, to increase pay for incarcerated firefighters, is one of them. Inmates who voluntarily sign up for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s Conservation (Fire ...