Reviewed on: June 29,2016
Parole, Probation & Supervised Release

What is realignment AB 109 in California?

If an inmate is on ab109 probation and he goes on the Run what would be the consequences of his actions how much more time will he get

Realignment AB 109 transfers responsibility for supervising certain kinds of felony offenders and state prison parolees from state prisons and state parole
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Realignment AB 109 transfers responsibility for supervising certain kinds of felony offenders and state prison parolees from state prisons and state parole agents to county jails and probation officers. Realignment is a process of significant change in the California criminal justice system. The belief is that low-level offenders can be best rehabilitated through local, community-oriented and evidence-based practices instead of state prison. An offender that gets a BIG sentencing break, and decides to run, does not have reverence for the justice system is going to pay a steep penalty for not abiding by the leniency...
Accepted Answer Date Created: June 29,2016
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