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05
Nov 2010
Ryan Ching prepares to load mail ballots into a sorting machine at the Los Angeles County registrar's office in Norwalk. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times / November 4, 2010)
Nearly 2 million ballots across California remain...
05
Nov 2010
The state parole board has approved Michael McDonald's release three times and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed it each time, saying the convicted murderer showed a "lack of insight" into his crime because he still insisted he was...
04
Nov 2010
A man who absconded from parole in California 12 years ago has been arrested in northern Montana after disclosing his location in an update on his Facebook page.
A fugitive task force in California learned that Robert Lewis Crose, 47, was...
04
Nov 2010
More than two-thirds of paroled inmates in California are back in prison within three years, with the highest rates among younger inmates and those with shorter sentences, according to a new state report.
The recidivism rate in California...