CALIFORNIA PRISONS
Enough is enough
Gov. Jerry Brown says that it's time federal courts get out of our prisons
Recordnet.com
In a word, as Gov. Jerry Brown said last week, enough.
Enough with court orders. Enough with outside oversight. Enough with putting dangerous convicts back on our streets.
CDCR RELATED
'You are not your labels'
Speakers bring message of hope, determination to area youths
Kevin Parrish, Recordnet.com
STOCKTON - It's never too late to change.
You are not defined by your parents or your circumstances or labels.
Abuse led to killing of neo-Nazi father, judge says
Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
The judge who found a 12-year-old Riverside boy criminally responsible for murdering his neo-Nazi father said Monday that years of abuse and neglect clearly had damaged the child’s thought process, but that she could not ignore evidence that showed he plotted the attack and knew that killing was wrong.
CALIFORNIA INMATES
Calif. mulls more prison releases
UPI.com
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- California prison reform advocates are calling on Gov. Jerry Brown to release more "low-risk" inmates and reduce overcrowding in the state's prison system.
Watsonville man sentenced in October 2010 stabbing
Jessica M. Pasko, Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ - A Watsonville man was sentenced Monday to four years, eight months in prison for a 2010 stabbing.
CALIFORNIA PAROLE
Five arrested in Nordstrom Rack takeover robbery, LAPD says
Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
A total of five people have been arrested in connection with a takeover robbery at Nordstrom Rack in Westchester last week that included taking 14 employees captive, Los Angeles police said Monday.
Enough is enough
Gov. Jerry Brown says that it's time federal courts get out of our prisons
Recordnet.com
In a word, as Gov. Jerry Brown said last week, enough.
Enough with court orders. Enough with outside oversight. Enough with putting dangerous convicts back on our streets.
CDCR RELATED
'You are not your labels'
Speakers bring message of hope, determination to area youths
Kevin Parrish, Recordnet.com
STOCKTON - It's never too late to change.
You are not defined by your parents or your circumstances or labels.
Abuse led to killing of neo-Nazi father, judge says
Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
The judge who found a 12-year-old Riverside boy criminally responsible for murdering his neo-Nazi father said Monday that years of abuse and neglect clearly had damaged the child’s thought process, but that she could not ignore evidence that showed he plotted the attack and knew that killing was wrong.
CALIFORNIA INMATES
Calif. mulls more prison releases
UPI.com
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- California prison reform advocates are calling on Gov. Jerry Brown to release more "low-risk" inmates and reduce overcrowding in the state's prison system.
Watsonville man sentenced in October 2010 stabbing
Jessica M. Pasko, Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ - A Watsonville man was sentenced Monday to four years, eight months in prison for a 2010 stabbing.
CALIFORNIA PAROLE
Five arrested in Nordstrom Rack takeover robbery, LAPD says
Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times
A total of five people have been arrested in connection with a takeover robbery at Nordstrom Rack in Westchester last week that included taking 14 employees captive, Los Angeles police said Monday.