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California has unilaterally halted a court-ordered medical parole program. Instead, it’s sending its most incapacitated prisoners back to state lockups or releasing them early. The change is drawing ...
A correctional officer at California Medical Facility in Vacaville was attacked and injured while trying to remove an inmate from his cell Wednesday, according to California Department of ...
Nearly 300 prisoners had been granted medical parole since July 2014, state officials reported. The average annual cost per medical parolee was between about $250,000 and $300,000 in 2023, Buis said.