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Study explores lifers going before the parole board

February 3, 2017 by Wayne Boatwright

California is releasing more lifers on parole, according to a Stanford University report. Between 2008 and 2015, the parole grant rate increased from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Legal Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, California Supreme Court, Federal Sentencing Reporter, Gov. Jerry Brown, indeterminate life sentences, Marsy's Law, parole grant rate, Prison University Project, PUP, Stanford University

California Supreme Court Rules on Marsy’s Law

March 13, 2013 by Stephen Liebb

The California Supreme Court has upheld the voter-approved initiative called Marsy’s Law, which increased the deferral period between parole hearings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: California Supreme Court, Marsy's Law

“Tough On Crime” Billionaire Indicted

June 18, 2010 by Kenneth R. Brydon

June San Quentin West Block housing unit

Henry Nicholas III, co-founder of Broadcom Corporation, was indicted on 21 charges including drug possessions, drug distribution, and spiking drinks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Broadcom, Marsy's Law

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