Criminal,
California Supreme Court
Jan. 4, 2022
No early parole for felon with violent and nonviolent crimes
"We appreciate the court's decision to uphold the department's regulations aimed at implementing voter-approved criminal justice reforms under Prop 57, while maintaining public safety," according to a prisons department statement.
Reversing an appellate decision, the California Supreme Court upheld Monday a state prison department rule that excludes inmates currently serving time for a violent felony from early parole consideration.
"We appreciate the court's decision to uphold the department's regulations aimed at implementing voter-approved criminal justice reforms under Prop 57, while maintaining public safety," according to a department statement provided by pre...
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