Criminal
Jan. 11, 2003
Governor's Change of Heart on Parole Raises Questions
SAN FRANCISCO - What a difference 11 months makes. In January 2002, Gov. Gray Davis did his standard thing and vetoed a Stockton murderer's parole after concluding the 1987 crime was the cold-blooded act of a vigilante exacting revenge for trivial vandalism.
In January 2002, Gov. Gray Davis did his standard thing and vetoed a Stockton murderer's parole after concluding the 1987 crime was the cold-blooded act of a vigilante exacting revenge for trivial vandalism.
Two days before Christmas, the governor reversed himself, saying "cr...
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