Parole measure will risk safety

By Anne Marie Schubert in The Sacramento Bee

March 30, 2016

Gov. Jerry Brown wants Californians to vote in November for the early release of prison inmates. Under the guise of promoting public safety and rehabilitation, Brown promises that early parole will be for only nonviolent inmates who “turn their lives around” in prison.

The governor’s practice of releasing violent and dangerous inmates early with little to no rehabilitation flies in the face of his promise of public safety. Countless early releases in Sacramento County alone are shocking, even to a career prosecutor.

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