Brown doing violence to the parole system

By John Phillips in The Orange County Register

June 13, 2016

Did you know that assault with a deadly weapon isn’t a violent crime? How about injuring a police officer? Brutal child abuse or elder abuse? Or even killing someone?

If California Gov. Jerry Brown gets his way, I guess we will have to redefine the word “violent” in the dictionary, because thousands of people convicted of those crimes, which he calls “nonviolent,” will be eligible for parole.

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