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California Seeks to Free Thousands of Inmates Over Four Years

California's Department of Corrections has announced new rules to parole inmates more quickly, in the hope of reducing the state's prison population. The proposed regulations still must be approved by state regulators. They would reduce the remaining time in prison for inmates who get a college degree or take self-help classes. One month of a sentence would be waived each year for prisoners who join and complete programs such as alcohol and substance counseling, anger management...


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