×
You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.
California: Lack of Insight Cannot be Inferred when Prisoner Accepts Responsibility for Crime and Expresses Genuine Remorse
Loaded on June 5, 2014
by Michael Brodheim
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2014, page 38
Filed under:
Parole.
Location:
California.
California: Lack of Insight Cannot be Inferred when Prisoner Accepts Responsibility for Crime and Expresses Genuine Remorse
by Michael Brodheim
In the wake of the California Supreme Court’s ruling in In Re Shaputis, 53 Cal. 4th 192 (Cal. 2011) [PLN, Aug. 2012, p.16], lower …
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login
More from this issue:
- Consequences of California’s Realignment Initiative, by Christopher Petrella
- Mandamus Petition May Constitute Prison Conditions Litigation in Pennsylvania, by David Reutter
- Seventh Circuit: Jail Social Worker Ignored Detainee’s Suicide Risk
- Nebraska County Attorney’s Conviction Reversed for Theft from Pretrial Diversion Program, by David Reutter
- For Sale: New York Lakefront Property with Garage, Pig Farm and 736 Prison Cells
- Ohio Community Corrections Program Hires Former Prisoners to Work at Supermax
- Prison Officials Praise Industry Programs Despite Downsides, by David Reutter
- Florida Guards Sentenced in Bribery Scheme
- D.C. Circuit Reinstates Prisoner’s FOIA Suit, by Derek Gilna
- Cook County Detainee’s Suit Alleging Deliberate Indifference to Safety Survives Summary Judgment, by David Reutter
- CCA Guard Killed During Riot was on Prisoners’ “Hit List”, by Matthew Clarke
- Amount of Drugs a Factor for Departure Sentence in Kansas Prison Contraband Conviction, by David Reutter
- Bureau of Prisons Mistakenly Served Meat Intended as Pet Food, by Derek Gilna
- European Court of Human Rights Ruling Rebukes U.S. Prison System, by Derek Gilna
- DOJ Intervenes in Class-action Suit Challenging New Orleans Jail Conditions; Consent Judgment Entered, by David Reutter
- 5.85 Million People Disenfranchised in Supposedly Democratic America, by David Reutter
- Arkansas Jail Prisoner Can Proceed on Failure to Protect Claim Against Guard, by David Reutter
- Washington Appellate Court Addresses Right to Public Hearings in Civil Cases, by Mark Wilson
- California: Lack of Insight Cannot be Inferred when Prisoner Accepts Responsibility for Crime and Expresses Genuine Remorse, by Michael Brodheim
- Second Circuit: RLUIPA Disallows Individual Capacity Suits, by David Reutter
- Ninth Circuit: Heck Allows § 1983 Parole Condition Challenges, by Mark Wilson
- Oregon Garnishment Exemption Protects Funds in Prisoners’ Accounts, by Mark Wilson
- California’s Lethal Injection Protocol Deemed Invalid by State Court, by Michael Brodheim
- Utah Prisoner Awarded $200 for Violation of Religious Rights
- Seventh Circuit: Atheism Considered a Religion; Survey of Prisoner Interest Required, by Mark Wilson
- Scared Straight Programs Remain Popular Among Parents Despite Warnings, by Elly Yu
- U.S. Citizens without Remedy in Military Torture Case, by Derek Gilna
- Ex-football Star Exonerated a Decade after Rape Conviction
- Despite Reforms, Juvenile Offenders in Texas Remain Endangered, by Matthew Clarke
- Jails Face Backlash, Class-action Lawsuits Over Debit Card Fees, by Matthew Clarke
- Lawsuits Challenge Conditions at Tennessee Jail; Five Charged in Bribery and Smuggling Scheme
- Are We Really Witnessing the End of Mass Incarceration?, by James Kilgore
- Florida Prisoner Awarded $1.2 Million for Burn Injuries
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Ninth Circuit Revives Prison Trust Account Seizure Claim; Disputed Ownership Requires Due Process Protections
- News in Brief
More from Michael Brodheim:
- California: Prisoner Not Entitled to Points Reduction in Classification Score Unless Actually Participating in Programs, Aug. 24, 2016
- CDCR Adopts New Contraband Rules on Obscene, Gang-related Materials, July 7, 2015
- Arizona Department of Corrections Adopts Same-Sex Marriage Policy, July 7, 2015
- California Prison Officials Ordered to Provide Qualified Sign Language Interpreters for All Deaf Prisoners, July 7, 2015
- Plata Court Authorizes Force-Feeding of Hunger-Striking California Prisoners, July 2, 2015
- June, 2013 Proves To Be Deadly Month for California Prisoners, June 12, 2015
- California: Commission Recommends Reforms for Jail Overcrowding, Sentencing, June 12, 2015
- Nevada Jail Charges Prisoners for Meals, Medical Care to Defray Costs, June 3, 2015
- Pennsylvania Jail Guard Who Assaulted Prisoner Gets Home Confinement, Probation, June 3, 2015
- California Pays $585,000 to Settle Suit by Prisoner Who Lost Eye Due to Poor Medical Care, May 6, 2015
More from these topics:
- Louisiana’s Atavistic Approach to Criminal Sentencing and Parole Demonstrates Politicians’ Failure to Learn from Past Mistakes, July 1, 2026. Medical, Conditions of Confinement, Sentencing, Parole, Prisoners' Rights.
- California Appeals Court Sustains Amendments to CDCR that Narrow Youth Parole Eligibility Rules, July 1, 2026. Parole, Equal Protection Clause/Claims, Juvenile Offenses/Offenders, Credits, Prison Regulations.
- Sixth Circuit Rules Prisoner Held After Parole Board Ordered Release on Parole Could Not State a Rights Violation Claim, June 1, 2026. Parole, Overdetention, Qualified Immunity, Fourteenth Amendment, rights, 42 U.S. Code § 1983, civil action for deprivation of rights.
- California Spends $300 Million Each Year Incarcerating Senior Citizens in Women’s Prisons, April 1, 2026. Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Totality of Conditions, Parole, Life without Parole (LWOP), Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Colorado Law Intended to Reduce Prison Population Hasn’t Improved Conditions, March 1, 2026. Overcrowding, Parole, halfway houses, Reduction of Prison Population.
- Maine Was the First State to Abolish Parole. Incarcerated Mainers, Advocates Hope to Bring it Back., March 1, 2026. Rehabilitation/Recidivism, Parole, Post-release, ex-offender, re-entry, Probation, Parole & Supervised Release, De Facto Life Sentence.
- Colorado Lawmakers Approve Prison Bed Funding, Despite DOC Understaffing, March 1, 2026. Overcrowding, Staffing, Parole, Overdetention, Reduction of Prison Population.
- North Carolina Parole Commission Agrees to Stop “Moving Goalposts” for Prisoners Who Committed Crime as Juveniles, Feb. 1, 2026. Parole Board Misconduct, Rehabilitation/Recidivism, Parole, Juvenile Offenses/Offenders, Cruel and Unusual Punishment.
- Study Finds Parole Hearings and Grants Continue to Fall, Jan. 1, 2026. Parole Board Misconduct, Statistics/Trends, Rehabilitation/Recidivism, Parole, Probation, Parole & Supervised Release.
- First Circuit Announces Modification of Juvenile’s Life-Without-Parole Sentence to Parole-Eligible Life Term Constitutes “New Judgment” Under AEDPA, Exempting Second-in-Time Habeas Petition From Gatekeeping Requirements, Jan. 1, 2026. Parole, Habeas Corpus, Life without Parole (LWOP), AEDPA, Juvenile Offenses/Offenders.