Tags Parole or post-release community supervision
Tag: parole or post-release community supervision
California prisoners seek federal court action to lower population levels
Correctional experts explain that the release of vulnerable populations – who are overwhelmingly older, seriously mentally ill, physically disabled, and/or chronically ill – presents little or no public safety risk of recidivism, while correctional medical and mental health experts predict that failure to reduce the prison population would result in increased numbers of deaths.