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Opposition Grows Against State Parole Placement Of Sexual Predators In Residential Neighborhood

April 16, 2021   6:05 pmApril 19, 2021   6:10 am
More state lawmakers joined the growing protest against the parole placement of two sexually violent predators in Mt. Helix in San Diego County. Many have come out against the parole and release of child sexual predators Douglas Badger and Merle...
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Prop. 17 Allows Former Felons to Vote

November 5, 2020   6:20 amNovember 5, 2020   11:51 am
Approved by about 60% of California’s voters, Proposition 17 on the November 3, 2020 general election ballot restores the right to vote for former felons upon completion of their prison term. Placed on the ballot by the Legislature as ACA 6...
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California Ballot Initiatives: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and the Ugliest

October 26, 2020   9:54 amOctober 26, 2020   10:41 am
There are twelve ballot measures certified to appear on the November 3, 2020 ballot. California Globe has broken them down as the Good, the Bad, the Ugly and Uglier, with the analysis and recommendations of Assemblyman Kevin Kiley, Ballotpedia, the...
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Senate Passes Amendment Granting Voting Rights to Felons on Parole

June 25, 2020   3:03 pmJune 26, 2020   5:54 am
If voters approve of the amendment this fall, 48,000 people on parole in California would be allowed to vote in the next election.   On Wednesday, the Senate passed a constitutional amendment that would allow felons on parole to vote,...
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Special Prisoner Releases to Counter Coronavirus Spread Denied By U.S. District Court

April 7, 2020   1:37 pm
An attempt by California prisoners to secure early release due to the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus failed during the weekend as a special three judge U.S. District Court panel denied their request. The prisoners were hoping for an affirmation...
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Bill to allow formerly imprisoned felons to vote passes in the Assembly

September 6, 2019   1:50 pmSeptember 9, 2019   9:59 am
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 6, which would allow paroled felons in the state to vote, has passed the assembly, and is on its way for a Senate vote. The amendment had ten members of the Assembly introduce it: Assemblymembers Kevin McCarty...
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CA Legislature Proposes Bill to Shorten Parole for Serious Felons

April 17, 2019   2:39 pmApril 18, 2019   7:36 am
A proposed bill to reduce the amount of time even dangerous offenders must spend on parole after being released from prison is the latest in a series of “criminal justice reform” laws and initiatives which actually undermine public safety in...
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