This bulletin will address Senate Bill X3 18, which was passed by the legislature in September, 2009, signed into law by Governor Schwarzenegger in October, 2009, and came into effect on January 25, 2010. The express purpose of this measure is to close budget gaps by reducing the inmate population and creating more manageable caseloads of parole officers (from 70 to 48). Because this legislation has been implemented so quickly, there has been some confusion regarding the details
Reclassifies “violent” felonies as “Class A,” “serious” felonies as “Class B,” and other felonies as...
This report offers policy and program options to be considered in the Special Session of the Legisla...
Over the last 30 years, California’s prisoner population expanded eightfold, from roughly 20,000 in ...
NCCD and the National League of Cities' Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute)...
NCCD and the National League of Cities' Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute)...
NCCD and the National League of Cities' Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute)...
Requires that individuals sentenced for certain non-serious, non-violent, and nonsexual felonies aft...
Limits access to parole program established for non-violent offenders who have completed the full te...
Requires new state spending on various programs to combat crime and gangs, and to operate prison and...
California is now completing the third year of one of the most ambitious correctional reforms it has...
SEX OFFENDERS. SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS. PUNISHMENT, RESIDENCE RESTRICTIONS AND MONITORING. INITIA...
Repeals California’s “three-strikes” sentencing statutes. Reduces sentences and provides earlier par...
POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING. CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND LAWS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Requires minimu...
NONVIOLENT DRUG OFFENSES. SENTENCING, PAROLE AND REHABILITATION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Allocates $460,...
REPEAL OF PAROLE AND PROBATION LAWS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Eliminates parole and adult probation syste...
Reclassifies “violent” felonies as “Class A,” “serious” felonies as “Class B,” and other felonies as...
This report offers policy and program options to be considered in the Special Session of the Legisla...
Over the last 30 years, California’s prisoner population expanded eightfold, from roughly 20,000 in ...
NCCD and the National League of Cities' Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute)...
NCCD and the National League of Cities' Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute)...
NCCD and the National League of Cities' Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute)...
Requires that individuals sentenced for certain non-serious, non-violent, and nonsexual felonies aft...
Limits access to parole program established for non-violent offenders who have completed the full te...
Requires new state spending on various programs to combat crime and gangs, and to operate prison and...
California is now completing the third year of one of the most ambitious correctional reforms it has...
SEX OFFENDERS. SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS. PUNISHMENT, RESIDENCE RESTRICTIONS AND MONITORING. INITIA...
Repeals California’s “three-strikes” sentencing statutes. Reduces sentences and provides earlier par...
POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING. CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND LAWS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Requires minimu...
NONVIOLENT DRUG OFFENSES. SENTENCING, PAROLE AND REHABILITATION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Allocates $460,...
REPEAL OF PAROLE AND PROBATION LAWS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Eliminates parole and adult probation syste...
Reclassifies “violent” felonies as “Class A,” “serious” felonies as “Class B,” and other felonies as...
This report offers policy and program options to be considered in the Special Session of the Legisla...
Over the last 30 years, California’s prisoner population expanded eightfold, from roughly 20,000 in ...