Tag: Inmates

Court Rules Nonviolent Sex Offenders Qualify For Early Parole

CALIFORNIA—On Monday, December 28, the California Supreme Court unanimously ruled that non-violent sex offenders can qualify for early parole. In the opinion of the court,...

California Inmates Have An Opportunity To Find Careers

SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, September 3, California firefighters that have been receiving assistance from California inmates and may have an opportunity to have a career...

Chicago Judges Frees Violent Crime Suspects

CHICAGO, IL—Chicago judges are freeing  violent-crime suspects on electronic monitoring devices, as crime continues to rise in the area.   According to the Chicago Times,...

Two San Joaquin Inmates Escape In SF, Captured

SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, March 5, five San Joaquin County inmates were transported to San Francisco on a day pass to be interviewed for the...

Escaped Inmates Returned To Santa Clara County Jail

SAN JOSE—Santa Clara County Jail inmates, Rogelio Chavez, 33, and Laron Campbell, 26, who escaped from their prison dormitory by sawing through the bars...

Fugitives Escape From Jail Before Thanksgiving

SAN JOSE—On Wednesday, November 23, the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office indicated that four prisoners from the Santa Clara County Jail including Rogelio Chavez, 33, from...

San Francisco County Jail Inmates Learn To Code

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco County Jail female inmates have been given the opportunity to become “beta testers." Inmates are now able to develop coding skills as part...

FBI Investigates Deputy-Arranged Fights

SAN FRANCISCO—Ross Mirkarimi, San Francisco sheriff, requested FBI to investigate the deputy-arranged gladiator-style inmate fights that allegedly occurred in San Francisco County Jail. On...