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Exposition Park Residents Express Concern Over Possible Parole Of Manson Family Member

Residents of Exposition Park are concerned about the possible parole of Manson family member Bruce Davis as he is slated to live among them if he gets out of prison.

2013/02/27

Charles Manson (credit: Getty Images News/Handout)

Gov. Brown To Set Fate Of Ex-Manson Follower

California’s governor has been asked to make the final decision on whether a former Charles Manson follower will be released on parole after serving more than 40 years in prison.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/02/04

Long Beach Priest Sentenced To 5 Years Of Probation In Sexual Misconduct Case

A former Catholic priest was sentenced to five years of felony probation Wednesday after pleading no contest to three sexual misconduct charges.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/23

Convicted Killer, 35, Now Eligible For Parole For 1994 Pimp Murder

A 35-year-old woman who has been in prison since she killed her former pimp at age 16 is eligible for parole, according to Riverside County prosecutors.

2013/01/19

Death Penalty Remains In Calif. After Voters Reject Prop. 34

California voters defeated Proposition 34, which would have abolished the death penalty in the state.

2012/11/07

Panel Recommends Parole For Charles Manson Follower

A California parole board panel recommended parole Thursday for a Charles Manson follower who has been imprisoned for 40 years.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/04

John Burgess pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Donna Jou of Rancho Santa Margarita.

Sex Offender Convicted In The Murder Of OC Nursing Student Arrested On Parole Violation

A sex offender who was convicted in the murder of an Orange County nursing student is back in jail Tuesday on a parole violation, Los Angeles police said.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/07/24

Manson Family Member Falls Ill During Parole Hearing

A parole hearing for former Charles Manson follower Bruce Davis was postponed at the last minute Wednesday after the inmate reported he was feeling ill.

2012/06/14

Shawn and Kelly Moreau fought to keep their mother's killer behind bars. (credit: CBS)

Siblings Fight To Keep Their Mother’s Killer Behind Bars

Kelly and Shawn Moreau have been on a single-minded mission the past five months.

2012/03/02

Former CHP Officer Denied Parole For 1986 Murder

A former California Highway Patrol officer convicted of murdering a woman motorist while on duty 25 years ago has been denied parole.

2012/01/11

Suspect In Parole Agent Shooting Taken Into Custody; 210 Freeway Reopened

Traffic was slowly moving once again Wednesday evening after a parolee suspected in the shooting of a parole agent in the Lake View Terrace area was taken into custody.

2012/01/04

Officers Search For Parolee After Agent Shot In Lake View Terrace

A parolee shot a law enforcement officer Wednesday in Lake View Terrace, authorities said.

2012/01/04

As Prisoner Exchange Begins, LA County Officials Predict Doom

Los Angeles County’s top prosecutor is predicting doom and gloom with a prospect of thousands of convicted felons being diverted to the county’s jail system rather than state prisons.

2011/10/01

Omaima Nelson is looking for an early release from prison. (credit: CBS)

Former Model Who Killed And Ate Parts Of Her Husband Seeks Early Release From Prison

A former model who is serving time for killing her husband — and eating some of his cooked body parts — wants an early release from prison.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/09/30

A family handout photo of the released kidnapped victim Jaycee Dugard dressed for Halloween, is shown at a news conference at the Federal Building in Los Angeles. (credit: MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images)

Dugard Case Spurs New Law To Limit Early Release For Calif. Parolees

A California lawmaker says that if convicted rapist Phillip Garrido had served a longer prison term, Jaycee Lee Dugard would not have lost her childhood years to captivity.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/08/03