In 1991, a 17-year-old in Ventura County was sentenced to life without parole for two murders. He has now spent more than 30 years in prison — longer than he lived free. If he were arrested today, he ...

California Parole for Non-Violent Criminals and Juvenile Court Trial Requirements Initiative or Proposition 57 aims to change a few things in California’s criminal justice system: non-violent ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Families across the Central Valley who have lost children to violent crimes continue to push for changes to Proposition 57, now, one father from the group is adding his ...

The Fourth Appellate District denied a petition for writ of mandate. The court held that the filing of criminal charges against a juvenile offender prior to the effective date of Prop 57 did not ...

The Third Appellate District remanded a trial court judgment with directions. The court held that Proposition 57gives the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation the authority to award ...

Prop 57 would allow early parole for inmates who’ve committed nonviolent crimes. Prop 64 would legalize marijuana and release some people who are serving time for marijuana-related offenses. Both ...