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Residents face penalties over circumvented restitution

December 23, 2024 by Vincent O'Bannon

California prisoners serving life terms face harsh penalties for “circumventing or avoiding” restitution. Since 2022, Board of Parole Hearings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, CDCR, LAW ENFORCEMENT, Most Read, PAROLE & HEARINGS Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, cdcr, restitution

Exceptional conduct leads to release

December 1, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Honest, patient, impactful, insightful, transparent, dedicated, empathetic, and accountable are some of the words that residents of San Quentin have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, PAROLE & HEARINGS, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, cdcr, John Gillie

Parole Grants lead to further review processes up to a year after suitability

July 19, 2024 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Whenever the Board of Parole Hearings would deem residents suitable for parole, such residents might not necessarily leave the facility after the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings

Bill to allow a person with LWOP an opportunity to parole

January 10, 2024 by Stuart Clarke

North Carolina lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow those sentenced to life without parole to earn their way out of prison, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, PAROLE & HEARINGS, Recently Posted Tagged With: North Carolina Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission, Prison Resources Repurposing Act

BOP CONSIDERS TAKING 75% OF TRUST FUNDS TO COVER RESTITUTION, FINES

November 29, 2023 by San Quentin News

The federal government is proposing that 75% of the money sent to people’s trust accounts in federal prisons would go to pay fines and victim … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Elderly prisoners face hardships before the board

May 7, 2018 by Tare Beltranchuc

“I feel very disappointed with the system in my country,” said inmate Joe Ibarra in an interview with San Quentin News. Ibarra is originally from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS Tagged With: Antonio Macilla, Colima, elderly inmates, Elderly Parole Program, elderly prisoners, ged, hardships elderly inmates face, Joe Ibarra, México, OG's Perspective

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