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The Central American Minors (CAM) Refugee and Parole Program is a U.S. refugee and parole program established in November 2014 by the Obama administration. [1] It is a refugee protection and family reunification pathway on which several thousand families rely and for which tens of thousands more families are technically eligible. [2]
The Uniform Determinate Sentencing Act of 1976 was a bill signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown to changes sentencing requirements in the California Penal Code.The act converted most sentences from an "indeterminate" sentence length at the discretion of the parole board to a "determinate" sentence length specified by the state legislature.
As of 2008–09 fiscal year, the state of California spent approximately $16,000 per inmate per year on prison health care. [20] This amount was by far the largest in the country and more than triple the $4,400 spent per inmate in 2001. [ 21 ]
For those under 21 sentenced after that date, their revised sentence will be life in prison with the possibility of parole after 20 to 30 years. The cases will be decided at a re-sentencing ...
The California Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), previously known as the California Youth Authority (CYA), was a division of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation that provided education, training, and treatment services for California's most serious youth offenders, until its closure in 2023.
In its current form, the CAM Program allows parents or legal guardians 18 years of age or older who are in the United States as lawful permanent residents, or with Temporary Protected Status, parole for more than one year, deferred action for more than one year, deferred enforced departure, withholding of removal, or with a pending asylum ...
He will be eligible for parole after serving 30 years. On Wednesday, 47-year-old Masterson was admitted to North Kern State Prison. His first prison mug shot shows him wearing orange prison attire ...
Sep. 25—A man who pled no contest to second-degree murder and felony child abuse in 1996 was granted early release from prison Thursday by the California Board of Parole Hearings, according to ...