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California: Stanford Report Analyzes Lifer Paroles

In a first-of-its-kind, long-overdue study, the Stanford Criminal Justice Center (SCJC) has examined the parole release process for parole-eligible "life" prisoners in California, now numbering more than 32,000.

As of 2010, lifers comprised more than one-fifth of California's prisoner population, a higher percentage than any other state. Most lifers (71%) ...

 

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