Monday, April 12, 2010

PAROLE, WHAT PAROLE? No requirements and no supervision

State budget shortfalls are giving California parolees carte blanche to go on crime sprees. Will your state be next?

FAUX PAROLE = TRUE CRIME
By Paco

PACOVILLA CORRECTIONS blog
April 12, 2010

NEW CALIFORNIA PAROLE POLICY IS BOTH COSTLY AND DANGEROUS, CRITICS CONTEND
Stan Stanton, Sacramento Bee

On a Wednesday morning last month, Nicole Clements walked into her Sacramento parole agent's office about 9:40 and signed a one page... "Notification of Non-Revocable Parole Requirements..."

"You do not have a parole agent," the document states. "You do not have a requirement to report to a parole office...special and general conditions of parole...are no longer in effect..."

Five hours later, she was in a Fair Oaks check cashing office trying to pass a counterfeit MoneyGram for $932, authorities say...

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