More than 40 years after the so-called “Golden State Killer” began terrorizing California, raping dozens of women and killing at least 12, authorities announced Wednesday that they had arrested 7
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More than three-quarters of California s district attorneys are suing the state over its prison good conduct rules that could result in the early release of thousands of inmates, including some serving time for violent offenses.
The lawsuit was brought Wednesday by 44 of the state s 58 top prosecutors and accuses Corrections Secretary Kathleen Allison of using an emergency declaration to bypass the normal regulatory process. The lawsuit says the emergency regulations were really an attempt to comply with the direction outlined in the Governor’s Budget Summary from the year prior.
May 26 A group of 44 California district attorneys sued state prison officials Wednesday trying to force a halt to emergency state rules that they claim would allow the early release of 76,000 inmates. The suit, filed by DAs from Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, Yolo and 40 other counties, seeks an immediate end to rules announced by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation .