WEB Notes: Remember when this happened around the country when COVID first started? Not long after the riots started, we all knew something like that would happen. Governments are purposely creating more and more crises. Releasing criminals to prevent the spread of COVID makes absolutely zero sense.
California will release about 8,000 prison inmates early between now and the end of August, with the state corrections department on Friday introducing a combination of measures to free up space during the coronavirus pandemic.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation expanded upon a letter sent Thursday, which informed most inmates they’d have a 12-week credit applied to their sentences, with an announcement Friday of three additional cohorts that will qualify for release over the next several weeks:
Source: SacBee