The state’s Elderly Parole program can be traced back to a 2014 court order, according to the California Department of ...

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper announced a new ballot initiative Wednesday aimed at reforming Proposition 57, a 2016 ...

Lawmakers in California are pushing multiple bills to reform the state’s elderly parole program. The bipartisan effort comes ...

According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a hearing will take place between July and ...

One day after officials in California rejected Erik Menendez’s bid for parole, his older brother will appear before commissioners Friday and hope for a different outcome. Lyle Menendez’s hearing is ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Thousands of prisoners in California go before the Board of Parole Hearings each year in hopes of a chance at freedom.

Officials in California are demanding changes to the state's parole system after another convicted serial child sex predator was recommended for an early release after serving just 27 years of his 355 ...

Re: “Reform that re-traumatizes: California’s elderly parole program burdens victims, frightens the community“ When a parole decision gains public attention, the conversation too often stops at the ...

Thousands of prisoners in California go before the Board of Parole Hearings each year in hopes of a chance at freedom. It’s a daunting situation that deals in high stakes for all involved. Parole ...