Criminal
Jan. 27, 2022
Judge pauses inmate good conduct credit boosts, pending appeal
A group of prosecutors are challenging the legality of the increase in good conduct credit from 50% to 66% for certain nonviolent second-strike inmates and plan to appeal the denial of their preliminary injunction on the basis of standing.
A Sacramento County Judge reinstated a temporary restraining order barring the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from increasing good conduct credits for second-strike inmates, pending an appeal by 28 district attorneys.
The prosecutors, who are challenging the legality of the increase in good conduct credit from 50% to 66% for certain nonviolent second strike inmates, plan to appeal the court's denial of their prelim...
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