Last year, there were 8,001 parole hearings, according to CDCR. After those meetings, 33% of prisoners were denied compared to the 14% who were granted parole. Roughly 22% of inmates had their ...

California Correctional Health Care Services is reviewing hundreds of parole hearings after discovering faulty drug tests may ...

Last year, there were 8,001 parole hearings, according to CDCR. After those meetings, 33% of prisoners were denied compared to the 14% who were granted parole. Roughly 22% of inmates had their ...

home in 1996. A parole hearing was initially set for June 13, but has now been rescheduled to Aug. 21 and Aug. 22, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) announced on ...

Sponsored On May 29, Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Jennifer Rockwell ordered CDCR not to release many people serving a life sentence with the possibility of parole who had earned a slim ...

The department declined to share more information about that incident. CDCR confirmed that the parole officer had 13 years of experience. CDCR said that both the AG’s office and the Fresno ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez were initially sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for the 1989 murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez. Prior to the announcement from CDCR ...

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime.

Prior to the announcement from CDCR, it seemed that next month's parole board hearing was just for the governor's clemency path -- to give the governor insight for a decision whether to grant ...