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from48 hills
2 weeks ago

When a minor parole violation becomes another life sentence - 48 hills

California's parole system traps individuals in a cycle of extended imprisonment due to minor violations.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Bay Area man sentenced to life for strangling man to death with dog choke chain during robbery

Devonte Levan Hicks was sentenced to life without parole for the murder of Gerardo Suarez-Marin during a robbery.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Five hospitalized after suspected drug incident at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

"Vicky Waters confirmed that five individuals were hospitalized at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall due to a suspected overdose involving an unidentified substance."
Los Angeles
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Half Moon Bay Shooting Suspect, Though He Likely Won't Be Executed

The San Mateo County DA is seeking the death penalty for Chunli Zhao, reflecting ongoing issues with farmworkers' living conditions.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Reformed Manson follower eyes freedom after 56 years: She's not the same person anymore'

Patricia Krenwinkel, a Manson follower, is recommended for parole after 56 years, but faces challenges against political decisions.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Former Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel recommended for parole but awaits review by Newsom

Patricia Krenwinkel, a former Manson family member, was granted parole, pending Governor Gavin Newsom's decision to uphold or reverse it.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

10 Years, No Clear Evidence: Urge Newsom to Pardon Tory Lanez | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The prosecution's handling of Tory Lanez's case has raised questions about fairness in sentencing, particularly given the legal enhancements applied, which many believe to be excessive for this specific case.
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